GENRE: Explainers

Fish kill were seen in Ulsoor, Basavanapura, Muthanallur and Bhattarahalli lakes recently. What is the cause and how to prevent this?

Reusing wastewater is a critical step for conserving water, but what is holding back large-scale reuse? Researchers have identified six important factors.

Passionate gardener explains how to design an automated watering system and keep your plants growing well when you are away from home!

Reusing treated wastewater can help reduce freshwater demand. But how to ensure well functioning STPs in apartments that provide quality treated water?

Transformer is a critical part of electrical installation in a gated community. This article explains the maintenance steps.

BBMP has classified gated communities as bulk generators of waste, putting them on par with the commercial category. Here are the rules which govern them.

Be the Prescription for Change is a unique initiative to ensure responsible collection and management of household biomedical waste.

Are all government agencies required to hold public consultations for their infrastructure projects? How much say do citizens really have?

A guide to BBMP Property tax assessment currently underway. The process, problems, along with the changes introduced this year.

Have you ever thought about conducting a brand audit of the plastic waste you generate and dispose of? This article explains how you can go about it.

Disposing of pet poop is a sensitive issue in neighbourhoods and apartment communities now. Here’s a guide on various ways to deal with pet waste.

“You should probably be hospitalised when you suffer from pneumonia with Omicron,” says Dr Angelique Coetzee, the first doctor to report Omicron.