Zero-Landfill Pilgrimage: 200 tonnes of waste generated in initial 20 days of the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra- 2024

SRINAGAR, JULY 16: In a concerted effort to ensure a sustainable Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra- 2024, the government has adopted comprehensive measures aimed at achieving zero landfill and zero waste while maintaining cleanliness throughout the pilgrimage.The Directorate of Rural Sanitation under Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Jammu and Kashmir has launched various initiatives […]
Achieving zero waste and zero landfill in Jammu & Kashmir

Effective waste management is crucial for sustainable development, especially in environmentally sensitive regions like Jammu & Kashmir. Adopting zero waste and zero landfill strategies can significantly reduce environmental impact and promote a healthier ecosystem. This essay explores the principles of scientific waste management and how they can be implemented in Jammu & Kashmir to achieve […]