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bandhwari news

Gurugram signs MoU with NTPC for waste-to-charcoal plant

National Thermal Power Corporation (Representative Photo)
gurugram news
Published on Jun 29, 2024 12:10 pm IST

7 arrested in Bandhwari for murdering contractor

The seven arrested suspects. (HT Photo)
gurugram news
Updated on Apr 23, 2024 06:18 am IST

Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: The story of a Chinese girl stuck in India

In such a charged atmosphere, Zhang Aixi, a Chinese citizen found herself stuck as the lockdown was announced. Zhang had come to India on a solo trip in January.
india news
Updated on Apr 30, 2020 09:51 pm IST

No construction in Aravallis without nod from high- powered committee: Haryana government to HC

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chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 13, 2020 11:52 pm IST

Gurugram civic body held back information to get nod for Bandhwari waste-to-energy plant

MCG has been dumping about 900 tonnes of untreated municipal waste every day at the Bandhwari landfill for the past six years.
gurugram news
Updated on Dec 17, 2019 07:19 am IST

Anti-pollution body seeks nod to prosecute MCG for flouting rules at Bandhwari yard

A general view of the Bandhwari landfill in Gurugram, India.
gurugram news
Updated on Nov 18, 2019 07:21 am IST

4 held, 43 let off with warning at illegal party in Gurugram farmhouse

Police raided a farmhouse near Bandhwari village in DLF Phase-1 late Friday and arrested four men for allegedly serving liquor without a licence to the guests.
gurugram news
Updated on Sept 14, 2019 09:34 pm IST

Groundwater of 3 villages near Bandhwari contaminated, states report

The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute of India (Neeri) has found evidence of groundwater contamination in three villages near the Bandhwari landfill .
gurugram news
Updated on Sept 05, 2019 01:45 am IST

Unidentified men shoot at a car, no injuries reported

The cab owner, who lives in a rented accommodation, had just entered his house when he heard the gunshots, said the police.
gurugram news
Updated on Jul 26, 2019 10:30 pm IST

Rains worsen leachate run-off from Bandhwari landfill near Gurugram

Following fresh spells of rain on Monday and Tuesday, residents of Bandhwari and Mangar villages reported large amounts of leachate run-off from the Bandhwari landfill site.
gurugram news
Updated on Jul 17, 2019 04:51 am IST

Aravallis to get 9 new checkpoints

The forest departments of Faridabad and Gurugram will together establish nine new security outposts for the protection of the Aravalli forests by August, department officials have confirmed.
gurugram news
Updated on May 28, 2019 07:44 am IST

Groundwater in villages bordering Bandhwari landfill site to be tested

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on May 20 commissioned a survey of groundwater in four villages near the city, whose residents fear that their reserves have been contaminated due to pollution from the Bandhwari landfill.
gurugram news
Updated on May 27, 2019 09:14 am IST

Bandhwari landfill site inspected

A view of the site for waste to energy plant contaminated with leachate from the landfill in Gurugram
gurugram news
Published on May 18, 2019 04:19 am IST

Bandhwari poison is spreading, fear residents

Residents of Gwal Pahari, Mandi, Baliawas and Kot suspect that pollution from the landfill has something to do with groundwater pollution.
gurugram news
Published on May 17, 2019 01:48 am IST

Residents raise a stink as waste concessionaire uses garbage collection point as dumping ground

MCG commissioner Yashpal Yadav, however, said Ecogreen Energy had only been granted permission to use the site for waste collection.
gurugram news
Published on May 16, 2019 04:09 am IST

No action yet against MCG, Ecogreen for flouting waste norms

Two months after the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) recommended legal action against the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) for unscientific dumping of waste in Bandhwari, no case has been lodged against the civic body or its waste management concessionaire Ecogreen Energy.
gurugram news
Published on May 02, 2019 05:04 am IST

Fire breaks out at Bandhwari landfill second time in a month

On March 1, HSPCB recommended prosecution of MCG chief and Ecogreen Energy for non-compliance of solid and hazardous waste management rules
gurugram news
Published on May 02, 2019 04:58 am IST

Bulk waste generators must segregate on site in Gurugram

MCG officials revealed that 1,936 shopkeepers selling goods in polythene had been invoiced over the past year, raising just over Rs16 lakh in fines.
gurugram news
Published on Apr 30, 2019 04:31 am IST

MCG urges state govt to stop dumping Faridabad waste at Bandhwari landfill

Implementing this would reduce the amount of waste dumped in Bandhwari by about 300 tonnes daily.
gurugram news
Published on Apr 30, 2019 04:26 am IST

Top officials discuss landfill site issues in Gurugram

The civic body was instructed to appoint a senior official to oversee solid waste management, while the municipal commissioners of Faridabad and Gurugram were instructed to make weekly visits to the landfill site and submit ‘action-taken’ reports.
gurugram news
Published on Apr 29, 2019 04:27 am IST

MCG, Ecogreen pulled up over poor management of Bandhwari landfill

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) came down heavily on the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) and Ecogreen Energy, its concessionaire for waste management in the city, earlier this week, for the “sorry state of affairs” at the Bandhwari landfill site.
gurugram news
Updated on Apr 26, 2019 02:16 pm IST

Rising heat triggers fire at Bandhwari landfill site

A major fire in 2013 caused the waste management plant at Bandhwari to become defunct.
gurugram news
Updated on Apr 03, 2019 07:59 am IST

Municipal Corporation of Gurugram directed to obtain green nod for Bandhwari landfill

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday directed the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) and its concessionaire for waste management in the city, Ecogreen Energy, to seek environmental clearance for the Bandhwari landfill from the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) at the earliest.
gurugram news
Published on Mar 09, 2019 04:52 am IST

Time to face your waste, Gurugrammers!

Students and residents of Gurugram paint the enclosure of the installation with messages on plastic pollution.
gurugram news
Updated on Feb 25, 2019 04:05 pm IST

Haryana pollution board tells Ecogreen to pay fine levied by NGT

In August, NGT imposed a fine of ₹2.5 lakh on Ecogreen Energy for causing environmental damage around Bandhwari landfill site.
gurugram news
Updated on Sept 24, 2018 03:34 pm IST

Protest against firm for waste treatment

The protesters accused the company of improper handling of waste, which, they say, is leading to pollution of the air and water. “Leachate is making our water poisonous,” said KS Tanwar, a resident of Gwal Pahari.
gurugram news
Updated on Aug 26, 2018 05:34 am IST

Plant not enough to stop leachate pollution at Bandhwari: Experts

The leachate run-off from the defunct Bandhwari landfill has been blamed for the contamination of water resources in the village and nearby areas.
gurugram news
Published on Aug 26, 2018 05:29 am IST

NGT fines Ecogreen for damage to environment

The green panel was hearing a plea filed by environmentalist Vivek Kamboj and Amit Chaudhary, alleging that the municipal corporations of Gurugram and Faridabad were disposing of industrial waste and construction debris in the forest areas.
gurugram news
Updated on Aug 24, 2018 08:48 am IST

Haryana pollution board report says Bandhwari water safe, experts sceptical

Haryana’s pollution control board’s findings are in stark contrast to a CPCB report from 2017 which declared groundwater in Bandhwari-Mangar region unfit for human use.
gurugram news
Updated on Aug 03, 2018 04:05 pm IST

Gurugram residents unaware of waste processing practice, experts call for stringent rules

Many people that Hindustan Times spoke with had not heard of Bandhwari or any other waste clearing mechanism that was being operated in Gurugram.
gurugram news
Published on Jul 01, 2018 09:17 am IST
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