chennai waste segregation Citizen Matters, Chennai

மூன்று வகை குப்பை பிரித்தல் முறை பெங்களூருவை போன்றே விரைவில் சென்னையிலும் அறிமுகப்படுத்தப்படும்: ஆல்பி ஜான், பிராந்திய துணை ஆணையர் (தெற்கு)

October 21, 2019 Laasya Shekhar

Presenting the Tamil translation of our interview with Alby John Varghese, Regional Deputy Commissioner (South), as he talks about various initiatives in the areas of waste management, rainwater harvesting and restoration of water bodies.

Meet TR Baalu, MP-elect from Sriperumbudur

May 27, 2019 Sri Loganathan

DMK’s Principal Secretary TR Baalu has been elected to the Lok Sabha from Sriperumbudur constituency for the fifth time. He defeated PMK’s A. Vaithilingam.

How much can we do? ask the conservancy workers of Chennai

May 25, 2018 Shobha Menon

Conservancy staff work quietly and tirelessly in the face of growing amounts of garbage and indifference among the citizens of Chennai. Nature lover and journalist Shobha Menon spends a morning with them and comes away with a heavy heart.

Getting started with source segregation

October 3, 2017 Meenakshi Ramesh

So October 2 has come and gone. We duly remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his birthday, and went about our usual business. A few people also speak about cleanliness in our public spaces, since it is

The man who introduced Chennai to waste segregation, much before anyone else

September 8, 2017 Akshatha M

Long before Indian cities began to talk about segregation and composting, Chennai as a city had successfully experimented with it, thanks to the unique Exnora initiative. But how did the movement wane? Akshatha M chats with M B Nirmal, the visionary founder of Exnora.