Satyamev Jayate - Jinhe Desh Ki Fikr Hai

Power to you

Be an information activist by spreading the word about the problems that exist in our society. Here are some resources that can help you empower yourself and others.

 

Power to you

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Whether you're a single person or a large city, make sure your waste is not wasted.

  
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The Green Ambassadors

When Vani Murthy decided to raise awareness regarding waste management, she found a little army of supporters in her building.

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Composting at home in 9 easy steps

Just 9 simple steps can help you start composting. Watch how social entrepreneurs Leslie and Mayuri do it in their home.

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Composting at home

Here are three easy ways to compost the organic waste generated in your kitchen everyday

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The different types of waste

Before you begin composting, you must understand your waste at home

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Quick guide to community composting

An infographic showing all the steps involved in The '5 Leave-it Pot' system that can help you make manure for your garden

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Making waste productive

A housing society used organic waste matter to create fertile soil in a pit, which eventually became a productive community garden

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Gobar to Gold

At the Maharani Dairy Farm, the cattle also help generate energy. C. Srinivasan, pioneer of the Vellore Model, explains how.

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Aamir's zero-waste office

Researching the episode on waste was a big learning for the Satyamev Jayate team. We now segregate and compost our waste.

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Campuses go green

Educational institutes are reusing the waste they create to power streetlights, fire canteen stoves and generate additional income

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Worship the Gods, please the Earth

Two temples in the Pammal town of Tamil Nadu have a zero-waste model in place

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Creating energy from waste

Instead of dumping, bulk generators of organic waste can make biogas from it. Mumbai-based organization Sampurn(e)arth tells us more

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Hygiene comes first

Students make 20 toilets, 20 chambers and a septic tank in a village habituated to open defecation

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When nothing goes to waste

Students of the Mahabodhi Residential School in Leh clean 200 acres of land, and spread the message of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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Bangalore shows the way

After a 2012 Bangalore High Court order, centres have been set up across the city to separate dry and wet waste.

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Hardships of the job

It’s time we recognize the invaluable role of waste pickers, says Jyoti Mhapsekar, Founder, Stree Mukti Sanghathana.

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Empowering the waste picker

Waste pickers keep much of our waste out of landfills. Let's treat them with respect and give them their basic rights

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Solid rules for effective waste management

Every municipality must follow the Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules. Here is a brief overview of the Rules

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A zero-waste town

Bobbili town in Andhra Pradesh boasts of recycling and reusing all its waste

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