Solid Waste Management Programme Conducted in association with Greater Chennai Corporation
The purpose of programme is to create awareness programmes to educate people about solid waste management. To enhance waste management and guidance to its employees.
LPG Crematorium ground under the Singara Chennai 2.0 Scheme.
LPG Crematory is more economic, efficient and eco-friendly. The main motive of this conversion is to reduce the pollution and to decrease the time for the whole process.
Precautions taken by Greater Chennai Corporation with regards to North East Monsoon
Water logs have been a major problem in chennai city especially in water prone areas. Preventive actions taken by chennai city corporation to avoid water logs.
Fresh Fruits & Vegetables To Be Monitored for Pesticides
FSSAI has once more urged the authorities to keep a strict vigil on Food Business Operators engaged in manufacturing, repacking, and selling fresh, surface-treated, and minimally processed fruits & vegetables. Authorities shall undertake surveillance/ enforcement measures at regular intervals in a planned manner.
Drug Alert List for October 2023
A total of 1105 samples were tested by the CDSCO. Based on the samples tested, CDSCO has found a total of 61 drugs, medical devices and cosmetics that are identified as being deficient.
GRAP Stage-IV Revoked Amidst Improving Air Quality in NCR
Considering the current AQI level and ongoing preventive/mitigative/restrictive actions, the Sub-Committee sees a likelihood of sustaining the improvement in AQI. Hence, the Sub-Committee has decided to revoke the GRAP Stage-IV actions with immediate effect. Actions under Stages-I to Stage-III of the GRAP will, however, remain in place.
Inauguration of Health Pavilion at the 42nd India International Trade Fair
.“The trade fair offers an opportunity to present the initiatives undertaken for health with a focus on growing momentum of the range of healthcare services available and accessible to the public.”
77th meeting of the Standing Committee of CITES
Based on compliance and reporting India has been removed from the Review of Significant Trade process for Red Sanders. This development is a major boost for the farmers who grow Red Sanders
Central government has extended the public consultation period for Ecomark Certification Rules, 2023
The draft notification provides the framework only for implementation and mechanism for operationalization of the Ecomark. The Central Government has extended the public consultation period for the draft notification till 60 days from the date of publication.
Old Guidelines on Water Purification System Stand Withdrawn
The government has withdrawn the its earlier regulations on the use of Water Purification System that it had issued on October 4, 2021. The new regulations aim to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of water purification processes, ensuring responsible waste management and consumer awareness.
