Nasofilters pollution net is made using nano fibers which when put on windows protect particulate matter from entering inside the house. New Delhi: “Yesterday, out of curiosity, I took out a filter from my air purifier, to see the amount of dust it has gathered over a period of almost one month. The thick layer of …
Polyhouse farming refers to a controlled and protected method of farming inside a structure, where a variety of flowers and/or vegetables are grown. The village of Kadbanwadi in Pune’s Indapur taluka is known for two reasons. First, for being an Adarsh Gaon (model village) and second, for the man behind making it drought-proof–Bhajandas Pawar.Once counted among 300 …
Unemployed Pune Man Turns To Farming, Earns Rs 13 Lakh Growing Capsicum! Read More »
Managing trustee of Swarga Foundation, Swarnalatha is paving the way for other people with varying forms of disability embrace their impairment and make the best out of their lives too. Between adversity and our response is a space. In that space are the power and freedom to choose to crumble, or to elevate both ourselves …
Particulate pollution is so severe that it shortens the average Indian’s life expectancy by more than four years relative to what it would be if World Health Organization (WHO) air quality guidelines were met. NEW DELHI: India is the world’s second most polluted country, slightly trailing only Nepal, the Energy Policy Institute at the University …
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Students at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in the city have developed a “stand and pee device” for women to avoid dirty public washrooms.The device, “Sanfe (Sanitation for female)”, was launched on the World Toilet Day today. It is priced at Rs. 10 and has been tried and tested at the AIIMS. The device has been launched …
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