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Fishermen protest against building of transmission towers in Ennore Creek

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Fishermen protest against building of transmission towers in Ennore Creek

Fishermen from in and around Ennore Creek protesting against the installation of transmission towers in the waterbody on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Fishermen of hamlets in and around Ennore Creek on Wednesday staged a protest against the Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation (Tantransco) installing transmission towers in their fishing grounds. Men from Kattukuppam, … Read more

Floating trash barrier developed by Bengaluru firm emerges winner in clean waterbody challenge 

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Floating trash barrier developed by Bengaluru firm emerges winner in clean waterbody challenge 

A floating trash barrier (FTB), developed by a Bengaluru firm and deployed in eight cities across India to trap trash in waterbodies, has won the Cleaning and Restoring India’s Water Bodies Challenge conducted by the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA). The challenge was conducted by the Waste to Wealth Mission — Swachh Bharat … Read more