The ICAR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Jankipuram has committed to becoming a zero-waste campus by converting all its organic waste into compost. A newly installed bio-composting machine ...

If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible. You can easily start composting in small spaces like apartments or balconies using simple ...

Composting reduces the need for chemical fertilisers and pesticides, which require energy-intensive production.

Chennai: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) will establish Windrow composting facilities with a capacity of 100 tonnes at the Perungudi dumping ground, where wet waste will be composted in an ...