Is a ‘green’ revolution poisoning India’s capital? | India News – Times of India

Burning the garbage was supposed to help solve one of Delhi’s most startling environmental crises. The trucks have lumbered through the capital for years, dumping loads of hot, acrid ash from thousands of tons of incinerated garbage close to playgrounds and schools.Residents in the soot-stained homes nearby know what to expect: stinging eyes, constant migraines,…

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Policy on high-performance biomanufacturing gets approval | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Union Cabinet on Saturday approved a biotech policy for high-performance biomanufacturing – BioE3 – that will accelerate innovation-driven support to bio-economy and green growth, and cleared a proposal of continuation of the three schemes on institutional and human capacity building, R&D, and technology deployment as a unified central scheme named ‘Vigyan Dhara‘.BioE3 will…

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