Tag: environment
GENERAL Thane Expands Maha r-PET Abhiyaan With New PET Collection Centre

Thane Municipal Corporation and Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), the bottling arm of The Coca-Cola Company have expanded the Maha r-PET Abhiyaan in Thane with the inauguration of a dedicated PET Collection Centre. The programme also saw the launch of used PET collection bins, a participation certificate and Green Cool Dukaan sticker for retailers, three electric […]

CW Bureau · Oct 5, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Dainik Bhaskar Launches Seed Paper Edition To Promote Tree Plantation

Dainik Bhaskar, world’s third-largest newspaper by circulation, has introduced a special Seed Paper Edition, embedding seeds into newspapers to encourage readers to plant them after use as part of its environmental sustainability initiative. Using a specialised printing technology, the newspaper carries embedded seeds that can be planted after reading, transforming the publication into a tool […]

CW Bureau · Jul 9, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE Power Sector Shines As Big Initiatives Chalked Out In 2025

The year 2025 marked a landmark period for India’s power sector, with historic advancements in energy generation, transmission, and distribution. From meeting peak power demand of 242.49 GW to reducing energy shortages at the national level to a mere 0.03% in FY 2025-26, the sector demonstrated resilience and commitment to sustainable growth. Significant strides in […]

Sajan C Kumar · Jan 16, 2026
GENERAL India To Set Up 200 Automatic Weather Stations Across Four Major Metros

The Centre has announced a significant expansion of India’s urban weather observation infrastructure, with the deployment of 200 automatic weather stations across four major metropolitan cities. Union minister of state for science & technology and earth sciences Jitendra Singh said that 50 automatic weather stations each will be installed in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Pune […]

Sajan C Kumar · Jan 15, 2026