SUSTAINABLE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

Development depends on the economic growth, standard of living and education. To have more economic growth, industrialization is considered to be an important determinant. An area associated with industries is bound to be urbanized and hence bound to generate either degradable or non degradable waste. This has been a major…

Stop Polluting Rivers: Lifeline to a Nation

As someone has truly points out that we Indians love to spread pollution, knowingly or unknowingly, either by bursting crackers during festivals or by playing loud speakers or by dumping waste materials in the water bodies and polluting it horribly. In fact, pollution has become integral part of our lives.…

CULTURAL LAG AND MODERNITY

Modernity is the end state of becoming modern is mistaken in India. Modernity has been misrecognised in India because of the tendency to equate it with technology and with other contemporary artefacts (Gupta 2000) What we see now as India’s attempt to be modern is only superficial modernisation or ‘westoxication’…