The Smart way to create acres of Oxygen hubs
Abhishek Kawitkar, a Symbiosis alumnus, launched Tree Public .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/65159726.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
PMC To build 35 water tanks in Uruli Phursungi
PUNE: The Pune Municipal Corporation has decided to build 35 .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/65139850.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
NGT circuit bench hearings resume today after 5 months
A two-member circuit bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) will commence hearing of applications at the Pune bench for three weeks starting Monday. The bench will hear applications related to environmental litigations from Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/ngt-circuit-bench-hearings-resume-today-after-5-months/articleshow/64819387.cms
Pune bags 10th position in India in cleanliness survey
PUNE: The city climbed three ranks in the Swachh Survekshan (survey) ranking and made it to the list of top 10 clean cities in the country. Read More At https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-bags-10th-rank-in-country-in-cleanliness-survey/articleshow/64715075.cms
PCB appeal for cleanliness
PUNE: The Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) on Friday appealed to its residents not to throw coconut shells, tyres and plastic which will collect water in their residential areas. Read more at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pcb-appeal-for-cleanliness/articleshow/64548539.cms
Three old tanks in Alandi spring to life after citizens step in to clear out garbage, sludge
PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: Social organisations Jaldevata Seva Abhiyan, Akhil Vishva Gayatri Parivar, Namami Indrayani Pratishthan Alandi and Alandi Municipal Council (AMC) have rejuvenated three old natural water sources (jalkund) in Alandi, along the Indrayani river, which is a holy place. Read more at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/drive-rejuvenates-three-of-alandis-lost-jalkund/articleshow/64563897.cms
Biodiversity course where nature lovers can shape careers
Pune: A nature lover can turn his or her hobby into a career. A two-year full time, MSc in biodiversity monitoring and utilization offered by Savitribai Phule Pune University, run by Abasaheb Garware College, is a one-of-its-kind. Read More at https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/biodiversity-course-where-nature-lovers-can-shape-careers/articleshow/64533898.cms
Pune’s hills are ecological hotspots. Let’s not interfere
Thanks to its unique location, within the ecological hotspot that’s the Western Ghats, the city’s many hills have blessed it with an incredible green cover. But the preservation of this natural heritage remains a challenge for the civic administration. Read more at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/punes-hills-are-ecological-hotspots-lets-not-interfere/articleshow/64488947.cms
SWaCH survey hints at decline in plastic usage
PUNE: A recent waste pickers’ perception survey by Solid Waste Collection and Handling (SWaCH) has found significant drop in plastic usage in the city after the ban on plastic was imposed in the state. Read more at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/swach-survey-hints-at-decline-in-plastic-usage/articleshow/64485496.cms
Photo exhibit, perils of plastic mark World Environment Day
PUNE: A photo exhibition, displaying the vibrant biodiversity of the Western Ghats, was the highlight of the World Environment Daycelebrations at the Jawaharlal Nehru Sanskrutik Kendra on Tuesday. Read more at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/photo-exhibit-perils-of-plastic-mark-world-environment-day/articleshow/64470138.cms
