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Unveiling Urban Transformation: How Inert Blocks Ignited a Week-Long Revival in Bhalswa
Discover how inert blocks sparked a week-long urban transformation in Bhalswa, turning a neglected park into a vibrant community hub. Explor
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From Landfill to Playground: The Journey of Discarded Slippers
Discover how we're repurposing discarded slippers into sustainable playgrounds at Better Bhalswa. Join our journey to transform waste i
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Inert Blocks: Revolutionizing Sustainable Construction
Discover how Inert Blocks from Better Bhalswa are transforming the construction industry by utilizing landfill soil, reducing the need for v
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Building a Sustainable Future, One Inert Block at a Time
Are you curious about innovative ways to tackle the growing issue of waste management in urban cities? Gunraagh Singh Talwar, the founder...
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From Trash to Treasure: Turning Inert Soil into Building Blocks
Bhalswa landfill in Delhi is notorious for being a hub of pollution and poor living conditions. The landfill has over 80 lakh tonnes of...
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Moo-ving Forward: How Dairy Waste is Catalyzing Urban Transformation in Bhalswa
Imagine a community where over 50 tonnes of dairy waste is piped down the drainage system daily, not only choking the infrastructure but...
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Bhalswa's Fingerprint for a Cleaner Future
The Better Bhalswa initiative has taken a significant stride towards a cleaner and more sustainable future with an engaging waste mapping...
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Artful Advocacy: Children Illuminate Bhalswa's Waste Problem
Better Bhalswa’s WoW initiative seeks to improve waste management and liveability in Bhalswa by incorporating education, health, and...
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Building Livable Ecosystems: The WoW Program in Bhalswa
We are proud to announce that Ipsita Choudhury has won the esteemed Berkeley Prize Community Service Fellowship. We extend our warmest...
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Systemic Collapse: Living on the Edge in Bhalswa, Delhi
Picture 01: Mr. Ramnath Kamthi inspects collateral damages following the collapse When the Kamtis migrated to Delhi in the 1980s, they...
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Dirty Business: The Apathy and Inefficiencies of Waste Management in Delhi
Delhi is one of the most populous cities globally, and waste management has been a persistent problem for decades. Despite numerous...
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Why should our waste lay waste to another place?
In December 2021, Gunraagh was awarded an opportunity to deliver a TEDx following the C40 Students Reinventing Cities Competition Win. It...
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Raising the Bar on Trash: The Bhalswa Open Space Revolution
The living conditions in the communities surrounding Delhi's Bhalswa landfill are the worst in the city. The high densities and lack of...
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Bhalswa Chronicles: A Journey into the Heart of Delhi's Waste Management System
Congratulations to Niharika Gupta, Baksheesh Sachar, Ipsita Choudhury, and Gunraagh Singh Talwar for winning the ACCESS Fellowship by WRI...
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