Category: Solid Waste Management
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M’mera Mpoyamba
New beginnings and endless possibilities, the first school activity of the year. Imparting the importance of the 5 R’s of Waste Management, with a special emphasis on the first two. A big thanks to Ms. Kirithiha Vijayakumar for having having taken the trouble to arrange this trip for her students.
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A Hill State and a Hill District
An unannounced late evening albeit significant visitor to the waste management facility, the Member Secretary of the Himachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board. He was much thrilled with the activities and results and stated that he’ll be in contact to replicate our model in the Hill State which faces similar challenges as this hilly district.
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Coonoor River Phase-5
A 11 day exercise aimed at a re-cleanup of the middle stream and a further widening of 500 meters of hitherto untouched ground was brought to a successful conclusion on 08 October, thanks to the funds made available from funds provided by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation and INTACH Nilgiris Chapter. It is hoped that our efforts…
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The Two Million
Most ought to be familiar with The Four Million, a collection of 25 short stories by the American writer O Henry, the title of which refers to the then population of New York where most of the stories are set. The Two Million referred to over here refers to the quantity of waste in kilograms,…