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Efficient waste management systems in urban India

The report by Niti Aayog and CSE on best practices looks at the entire gamut of municipal solid waste management.

Posted on 14 Dec, 2021 09:17 AM

A recent report ‘Waste-wise cities: Best practices in municipal solid waste management’ released by NITI Aayog and Centre for Science and Environment documents best practices from 28 cities in 15 states of India - from Leh in Ladakh to Alappuzha in Kerala, from Indore in Madhya Pra

Wastepickers separate recyclable materials from waste at the Ghazipur landfill in Delhi (Image: Jacqui Kotyk, 2009)

Not a drop to waste

Composite Water Management Index developed by NITI Aayog can be a useful tool in the efficient management of water resources in India.

Government of India

Posted on 23 May, 2018 09:18 AM

The pressure on the water resources in India is on the rise. The available water resources in the country are highly variable. For example, the average annual rainfall in India varies considerably from one region to another; it is as high as 1000 cm in the Northeast and as low as 10 cm in western Rajasthan.

Water needs to be managed efficiently. (Image Source: India Water Portal)

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