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    Garbage Collection News

    MCD revives garbage user fee, tiers based on colony profiles

    Garbage user charges are municipal fees levied on residents and businesses for the collection, transportation and scientific disposal of solid waste.
    Cities
    Updated 10 days ago

    Chandigarh MC plans to float ₹37.69-crore tender for 522 garbage vehicles

    The civic body hopes the revised estimate worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>37.69 crore will attract more agencies to the tender process.
    Cities
    Published 11 days ago

    Sanitation workers protest Ludhiana MC’s waste mgmt project, fear loss of jobs

    They seek withdrawal of proposed integrated system. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 15 days ago

    Ludhiana: Cong councillor’s objection puts civic body’s solid waste, vector management projects on hold

    The other major proposal before the F&CC was for a smart integrated vector management system estimated to cost around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6.91 crore. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 17 days ago

    MCG councillors flag poor sweeping, waste lifting during House meeting

    Waste from Khandsa and Carterpuri SCPs is being diverted to Beri Wala Bagh because development work is under way at the two collection points. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 19 days ago

    Haryana sanitation workers end stir after meet with CM

    The deadlock ended after the state government reached an agreement on the demands of the agitating sanitation workers (Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 20 days ago

    Punjab: Cleanliness campaign 2.0 extended till September 12

    he special cleanliness drive launched on August 29 covers all 166 ULBs, including 14 municipal corporations (MC’s) and 152 municipal councils and nagar panchayats. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 23 days ago

    Sanitation workers plan to protest outside minister’s house

    The protesters’ demands include regularisation of contractual employees.
    Cities
    Published 27 days ago

    Garbage crisis in Delhi as overflowing dhalaos trigger jams, attract strays

    Overflowing garbage at neighbourhood dhalaos has become a recurring problem in several parts of the Capital.
    Cities
    Updated 28 days ago

    Sanitation strike turns confrontational across Haryana as police, workers clash

    Sanitation workers obstructing movement of a JCB removing garbage in Rohtak on Wednesday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 29 days ago

    Rohtak: No headway, sanitation strike extended till Sept 3

    Members of the Congress Seva Dal spraying DPT on the garbage heaps at several locations in Rohtak. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 30 days ago

    LMC hqs turns protest site as corporator flags ‘failing’ sanitation in Mahanagar

    Lucknow Municipal Corporation (File Photo)
    Cities
    Published 31 days ago

    Amid sanitation workers’ protest, Haryana MCs start removing trash with JCBs

    MC officials said that so far over 350 metric tonne (MT) of garbage was collected with the help of tipper trucks, JCBs, loaders, and tractor-trolleys. On an average 232 MT of garbage is produced in the city per day. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 38 days ago

    Punjab: Sanitation workers end strike after MC puts waste mgmt project on hold

    Strike, which started on Aug 19, left the city strewn with heaps of uncollected garbage. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 38 days ago

    Gurugram finally gets long-term waste collection agencies after months of delays

    (Representative image) The project was retendered at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>647.78 crore after the government panel rejected quoted rates for the earlier <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>606 crore tender in June. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 40 days ago

    Sanitation workers’ strike leaves P’kula roads dirty, MC says garbage collection unaffected

    Garbage lying uncollected in Sector 17, Panchkula, on Tuesday. (Sant Arora/HT)
    Cities
    Published 44 days ago

    Residents allege irregular garbage collection in Noida Sector 122

    Residents alleged the irregular collection was resulting in waste accumulating in the area, raising concerns about foul odours and unhygienic conditions. (HT photo)
    Cities
    Published 55 days ago

    Protesting sanitation staff threaten to hold road blockades in Ludhiana today

    Garbage dumped on the roadside in Dugri area in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Updated 64 days ago

    Jantar Mantar groans under waste crisis

    A pile of garbage lies along the roadside at Jantar Mantar (Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Updated 70 days ago

    Noida Sector 19 residents flag irregular garbage collection

    The RWA stated that garbage is expected to be collected daily from every household but this hasn’t been happening properly for over a month across all three blocks of the sector. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 71 days ago

    Plaints over Illegal meat shops, contaminated water; mayor orders action during Jan Chaupal

    Taking serious note of the declining civic conditions, mayor Sushma Kharkwal issued strict directions to officials for immediate action. (File Photo)
    Cities
    Published 106 days ago

    At first House meet: Panchkula MC proposes ₹97-cr waste management plan

    The mayor said the MC has awarded tenders worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 crore for cleaning of roadside gullies ahead of monsoon. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 107 days ago

    Noida sanitation workers call off strike after ₹1,100 wage hike

    The agitation had disrupted waste collection services across the city and led to the closure of waste-processing compounds in Sectors 8, 62 and 138. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 119 days ago

    1,100 Noida sanitation workers go on strike, demand wage parity with Gr Noida

    he agitation disrupted waste collection services across the city, with all four waste-processing compounds in Sectors 138, 62, 54, and 8 remaining shut. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 122 days ago

    Shimla: Despite MC’s assurance, protesting sanitation workers refuse to budge

    A road littered with garbage in Shimla amid sanitation workers’ strike on Monday. (HT photo)
    Cities
    Published 136 days ago

    Sanitation workers’ strike: Shimla mayor rolls up sleeves to keep Queen of Hills clean

    Mayor Surender Chauhan and hired labourers took to the streets to collect garbage after more than 900 sanitation workers from the Shimla Health Beautification Environment and Heritage (SEHB) Society went on strike. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 138 days ago

    Irregular garbage lifting at Kamala Nehru Hospital raises hygiene concerns

    The administration requested the ward office to regularly deploy a garbage collection vehicle with adequate capacity to ensure complete and regular waste clearance. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 138 days ago

    BMC set to privatise garbage management in city

    Mumbai, India. May 16, 2025: BMC`s garbage truck collected garbage from Eastern and Central Mumbai and dumped it at Kurla Refuse Transfer Stations (RTS). Mumbai, India. May 16, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 139 days ago

    Haryana: Sanitation staff ends strike after govt’s assurance on regularisation

    Karnal MC sanitary inspector Mandeep Singh said that garbage cleaning from major locations started as early as 5 pm on Thursday and continued till night. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 139 days ago

    MCG house meet focuses on civic projects amid ongoing sanitation workers’ strike

    Officials said the meeting focused on water supply, sewerage, drainage works, encroachments and road infrastructure proposals. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 143 days ago
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