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Taj Chandigarh Bottles Its Own Water to Cut Plastic Waste
Solutions2d ago

Taj Chandigarh Bottles Its Own Water to Cut Plastic Waste

A luxury hotel in India installed its own water bottling plant to eliminate single-use plastic waste. The facility produces up to 1,000 reusable glass bottles daily.

Google News - Plastic Reduction2 min read
111 Villages Clean 89 Km of India's Tamsa River
SolutionsFeb 19

111 Villages Clean 89 Km of India's Tamsa River

In Uttar Pradesh, 111 village councils joined forces to restore the polluted Tamsa River through desilting, cleanup drives, and community action. The result? Cleaner water, healthier farms, and a model for river revival across India.

The Better India2 min read
Chennai Man Builds 40 Urban Forests in India's Hottest Cities
Planet WinsFeb 18

Chennai Man Builds 40 Urban Forests in India's Hottest Cities

Krishnakumar S has transformed barren city plots into 40 thriving urban forests across India, planting 65,000 native trees that cool neighborhoods and bring wildlife back. His forests grow in just 2-3 years using a special Japanese method that works 10 times faster than traditional planting.

The Better India2 min read
Punjab Farmers Cut Stubble Burning 90% With New Machine
Planet WinsFeb 11

Punjab Farmers Cut Stubble Burning 90% With New Machine

A portable machine is helping Punjab farmers turn leftover crop waste into valuable biochar instead of burning it. The innovation is clearing winter skies, boosting farm incomes, and offering a real alternative to the stubble burning that suffocates northern India every year. ##

The Better India2 min read
Gujarat Wetland Joins Elite Global Conservation List
Planet WinsFeb 7

Gujarat Wetland Joins Elite Global Conservation List

A stunning desert wetland in Gujarat that hosts half a million migratory birds just earned international recognition as a Ramsar Site. Chhari-Dhandh now stands alongside the world's most important wetlands, putting India's conservation success on the global map.

The Hindu2 min read
200-Acre Indian Lake Gets $600K Revival After Years of Neglect
Planet WinsFeb 5

200-Acre Indian Lake Gets $600K Revival After Years of Neglect

A once-thriving lake that served farming communities near Chennai is being restored after decades of pollution and encroachment. The project will protect thousands of homes from flooding and revive groundwater supplies.

The Hindu2 min read