HYDERABAD: To combat the rampant usage of single-use plastics, the Telangana MAUD department has unveiled a novel initiative — the “Bartan Bank”.The Bartan Bank will offer stainless steel utensils ...
To curb use of plastic during feasts, a utensils depot has been opened at Kurumunda village by sarpanch Saroj Devi which can be used by villagers free of cost, writes Mayank Bhusan Pani. NUAPADA: At ...
“I was going through a phase where I was eager to do something that would make a social impact,” says Nidarshana Saikia Das, looking back at what led her to begin The Bartan Company (TBC), which she ...
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has gone one step further in the fight against single use plastic and polythene. Under this initiative, the MCG opened its second 'Bartan Bank' in Ward-29 ...
To make villages plastic-free, the Rajasthan government has launched Bartan (Utensil) Banks at the panchayat level. In the first phase of the scheme, 1,000 panchayats across the state will receive ₹1 ...
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Cleanliness was very dear to Mahatma Gandhi. This Gandhi Jayanti, Free Press profiles two cleanliness warriors from city - a one-man army and a group of women. Bicycle Yatras ...
Software developer Suguna Alluri was keen that her wedding be a low-carbon-footprint event. She did not want to send mounds of waste to the landfills. Weeks before her wedding in October 2021, she ...
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