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Tamil Nadu leads in plastic waste creation, 50% higher than Delhi
Although State banned single-use plastics in 2019, the insufficient number of processing units and collection centres leave much scope in recycle,...
TNPCB seeks public help to combat single use plastic
Residents can send their complaints to the respective jurisdictional District Environmental Engineers of the TNPCB whose contact details are displayed...
TN environment department allocates Rs 5.20 crore for Green School...
A 2022 GO issued by the department had directed to allocate Rs 5 crore to implement the project in 25 schools. The present allocation is for its 2nd...
NGT raps Coimbatore Corporation, asks when will it stop dumping trash...
The civic body informed the Tribunal that 275 acres in the Vellalore dumping yard was reclaimed and used for bio-mining purposes.
KAIFA hailed with award for reviving water bodies
During Cyclone Gaja devastation in 2018, the Delta region had almost turned to a desert as the groundwater had dried away as the water bodies were not...
Monitor pollutants like lead and arsenic in TN cities: Central...
According to a recent communication sent to state pollution control boards across the country including the TNPCB, the central board said that lead...
Set up common effluent treatment plants in SIPCOT industrial parks:...
NGT seeking directions to restrain industries in SIPCOT Industrial Park near Pillaipakkam from discharging untreated effluents into Irumbedu, Venkadu,...
Tackling marine litter: TNPCB to set up fishing net collection centre...
The pollution control board has already set up a centre at the Kasimedu harbour on a pilot basis to recycle discarded fishing nets, a major source of...
