Tag: Niti Aayog

Waste to Energy
NITI Aayog team to visit Pirana WtE project

NITI Aayog team to visit Pirana WtE project

On Tuesday, a NITI Aayog team will tour the Pirana Biomining project’s waste-to-energy plant in Ahmedabad. The officials will visit to the Abellon Clean Energy Ltd plant, escorted by representatives from the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s…

New NITI Aayog-CSE report showcases best practices in SWM

The Niti Aayog and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) have released Waste-wise Cities: Best practices in municipal solid waste management which shares how Indian cities are managing their solid waste. The new report is the…

Policy & others
Niti Aayog releases policy guidelines to promote behavior change towards waste segregation

Niti Aayog releases policy guidelines to promote behavior change towards waste segregation

The Niti Aayog has released policy guidelines to help promote behaviour change among stakeholders towards waste segregation at source (WSS). Titled Promoting Behavior Change for Supporting Waste Segregation at Source, these guidelines are intended for…

Plastic
Niti Aayog releases handbook on plastic waste management in cities

Niti Aayog releases handbook on plastic waste management in cities

Niti Aayog has suggested that urban local bodies (ULBs) could provide land to set up material recovery facilities (MRFs) to be used by various industries to set up infrastructure for efficient plastic waste management. In its…

E-Waste
Electronics & IT Ministry releases draft policy paper to address e-waste issues

Electronics & IT Ministry releases draft policy paper to address e-waste issues

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India has formulated a policy paper to address wastage in the use of electronics and the electrical sector. The paper titled “Circular Economy in Electronics…

News
Niti Aayog Report: 100% source segregation in 75% municipalities

Niti Aayog Report: 100% source segregation in 75% municipalities

The NITI Aayog’s India Voluntary National Review 2020, recently released as part of the United Nations High-Level Political Forum for Sustainable Development 2020, reports that there is a hundred percent source segregation in 75 percent…

Policy & others
Niti Aayog informs NGT of waste management strategies

Niti Aayog informs NGT of waste management strategies

Following directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to develop standardized technologies to assist local bodies to comply with the Solid Waste Management rules 2016, the Niti Aayog has informed the green panel that it…

Country with plans to found central WtE corporation

The Indian Government plans to intensify efforts in municipal solid waste management, Daily Kashmir Images reports. The Niti Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India ) has drawn a broader framework with a three-year action agenda…