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DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2017 (PAGE 15) No funds shortage but lack of willingness Nearly 13% dip in number IIT scientists use onion on part of states: SC on solid waste management of Indians visiting US WASHINGTON, Dec 18: Thompson said the significant skin to generate electricity NEW DELHI, Dec 18: India has launched a Swachh The court asked the MoEF to policy changes made by India in NEW DELHI, Dec 18: These drawbacks prompted tions of the society. Bharat Mission for which there is a issue a communication to all the The number of Indians travel- researchers at IIT Kharagpur To build the device, the Terming solid waste manage- the last one year might have total outlay of Rs 36,829 crore out states requiring information from ling to the US dropped by nearly Scientists at IIT Kharagpur and Pohang University of researchers coated an onion ment as a "huge problem" for the impacted the numbers. have used waste onion skins to of which Rs 7,424 crores have them about setting up of the SLAB, 13 per cent in the first six months "There are so many things Science and Technology in skin with a thin layer of gold country, the Supreme Court has been made available by the central names of its members, number of of 2017 due to economic policies develop an inexpensive device said that there was no shortage of that influence the intent or ability South Korea to develop a non- and added copper wires with government," the bench said. meetings held, the decisions taken like the demonetisation and that can generate 'green' elec- funds under 'Swachh Bharat for people to travel. The demon- toxic, biodegradable and bio- silver paste. It was then encap- "Therefore, it is quite clear that and steps taken for implementation America's inability to process tricity from body movements, compatible piezoelectric nano- sulated in polymers. Mission' but there was "lack" of there is absolutely no shortage of of the 2016 rules. etisation. The introduction of the and may power pacemakers, willingness on the part of states to visas faster, a tourism expert has Goods and Services Tax (GST) generator (BPNG). The nanogenerator is capa- funds, but there is only absence of The bench made it clear to the said. smart pills and wearable elec- Among various cellulose ble of harvesting several types take positive steps in this regard . any initiative or lack of any will- state governments that in case they was also something that affects tronics. The apex court noted the sub- According to latest figures containing bio-materials, onion of mechanical energies, includ- ingness to take any positive steps do not provide full, correct and people's ability or intent to trav- The non-toxic, biodegrad- missions of the Ministry of released by US National Travel el," Thompson said. skin is the most abundant bio- ing body movements, wind for solid waste management," it accurate details to the MOEF, they and Tourism Office, in the first able and biocompatible device Environment, Forests and Climate said. would likely to be burdened with Thompson said he couldn't waste, said Khatua. flow and even machine vibra- Change (MoEF) that there was a six months (January to June), takes advantage of the suitable "This motivated us to study tions. Additional Solicitor General A "very heavy costs". pinpoint the reason behind the piezoelectric properties of the total outlay of Rs 36,829 crore N S Nadkarni, appearing for "The State Governments there was a drop of 12.9 per cent dwindling numbers, but hoped the piezoelectric co- efficient The device developed by under the mission out of which Rs in the number of people travelling onion skin, researchers said. of the onion skin and its suit- researchers has an output of 18 MoEF, referred to the Solid Waste should keep in mind the fact that that the "softness" be a short- Piezoelectric materials have 7,424 crore was made available by Management Rules, 2016 and said availability of funds is not a prob- from India to the US. term phenomenon. ability as a bio- piezoelectric volts and can turn on 30 green the Centre. the ability to convert energy that one of its provision required lem under Swachh Bharat The drop was a significant Responding to a question on material," Khatua said. LEDs under repeated human A bench of justices Madan B setting up of a State Level Mission and also keep in mind 18.3 per cent during the second from everyday mechanical "The uniqueness of our finger touch response, accord- Lokur and Deepak Gupta said that the impact of the general anti- motions into electricity. Advisory Body (SLAB). that solid waste management is a quarter – months of April, May, immigrant sentiment in the US, work lies in the novelty of util- ing to the study published in the issue pertaining to solid waste When the court was informed huge problem being faced by the and June. "This homespun inexpen- ising naturally abundant bio- the journal NanoEnergy. management was needed to be the Brand USA CEO said the that some of the states have not had country at this stage," it said in a "We've seen some softness in sive innovative finding can be a compatible and biodegradable The device could with- looked into with all due concern impact has been "negligible" in breakthrough scientific even one meeting of the SLAB, the recent order and fixed the matter visitation (from India to US) in India. "Brand USA carried out onion skin directly as efficient stand repeated cycles of and seriousness by the state gov- bench said, "It is quite clear from for hearing on February 6 next 2017, in first part of the year. We research in new direction; even ernments, particularly in context of sentiment research in its top 11 piezoelectric material, which is pressing and releasing for up the above that there is no serious- year. expect that to be just a short-term common people can generate 'Swachh Bharat Mission'. markets, which includes India. thrown as tonne-scale garbage to five months. The voltage ness attached to the management The Court had earlier phenomenon," Brand USA's energy in any circumstances in every day worldwide," he generated remained almost The 'Swachh Bharat Mission' is of solid waste to the extent that expressed grave concern over President Donald Trump is being using this simple novel cost- a cleanliness campaign launched president and CEO Chris seen as friendly by our Indian said. unchanged even after long even the SLAB has not been set up deaths due to vector-borne diseases Thompson said. effective idea," Bhanu Bhusan The device could be used in cycles, indicating good by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. and in some cases where the body like dengue and chikungunya and friends and visitors," he said. Khatua, professor at Indian "It is stated in the affidavit of "Obviously, there's lots going various biomedical applica- mechanical stability of the has been set up it has not even met said that lack of waste manage- "The only issue that we've had Institute of Technology (IIT) the MoEF that the Government of on in India that affects people's probably may have contributed to tions such as pacemakers pow- device for bio-medical appli- once in six months". ment was the cause for several ability to travel or even their per- Kharagpur in West Bengal, lives being lost across the country some of the softness is there was ered by heart beats or edible cations, researchers said. "We ception of travel," he added. said. devices that can track health also studied the durability of 12 workers charred to death from such diseases. (PTI) more demand for visas than we Increasing population, had the ability to process," he from inside the body. the device under sewing industrialisation, and ubiqui- Researchers estimate that machine vibration for 10,000 in Mumbai shop fire Preeti Saproo holds meeting said, adding that the issue has tous use of electronics and now been resolved. In 2016 there the device could be manufac- cycles. From the result it can MUMBAI, Dec 18: vehicles are playing a huge role tured easily at a cost of less easily be said that the device were 1.17 million travellers from in destroying the environment At least 12 people were killed when a massive fire broke out at with KPs at Jagti India who visited the US – con- than a rupee, with existing had enough mechanical dura- a snack shop in Saki Naka-Kurla area in the early hours today, an day by day. technologies. This would make bility and chemical stability Excelsior Correspondent Saproo said this was being tributing USD 13.6 million The rising burden on fossil official said. done to inform children of toward the US economy, which the system accessible to people for realistic applications," The blaze erupted in the ‘Bhanu’ farsan (snack) shop in fuels and depletion of natural the economically weaker sec- Khatua said.(PTI) JAMMU, Dec 18: Bollywood Kashmiri Pandits about the sacri- was a 14 per cent increase over resources has made the devel- Makaria Compound on the Khairani Road at around 4.25 am fol- actress Preeti Saproo and Panun fice of the Guru for them and the the year prior. lowing which the structure collapsed, the official from the opment of sustainable and Dhaba owner arrested with Kashmir today held a meeting at entire humanity. There was huge According to the latest projec- alternative green energy tech- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)’s Disaster Jagti Migrants Colony in view of contribution of the sacrifice of the tions by the Department of Management Cell said.