From pyrolysis and gasification to government policies and pollution risks, here's how plastic-to-fuel technology works, its benefits, limitations and potential role in India's waste management system. India faces a growing plastic waste management challenge. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) figure cited in recent reporting, the country generates approximately 26,000 tonnes of plastic waste every day, equivalent to about 9.5 million tonnes annually. Alt

Madhya Pradesh is preparing to fell nearly 1.47 lakh infected sal trees in Dindori to control a major heartwood borer outbreak. Villagers have already collected over 19 lakh beetles at ₹2 each. Here's why the pest is dangerous and how forest officials are responding.