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Chandigarh MC to propose hike in waste management user-charges, fines in General House meet

The MC already mandates an annual 5% increase in garbage collection user fees every financial year. (HT File)

Published 8 days ago

Ludhiana: Dumping garbage in open to invite challan

Mayor Inderjit Kaur took stock of the situation and checked the attendance of the sweeping staff. (HT Photo)

Published 18 days ago

Improper separation of waste in societies raises health concerns

Health department officials said lack of segregation of wet and dry waste at the household level remains a major challenge in many housing societies, affecting cleanliness, public health and environmental sustainability. (HT Photo)

Published 74 days ago

Residents flag illegal dumping, sanitation crisis in Gurugram’s Sector 22

Locals alleged waste has been piling up along roadsides and green belts near Gurugram One Apartments for months. (HT)

Published 74 days ago

Locals decry no door pickup, waste pile up in Gurugram’s Sector 23A colony

Locals decry no door pickup, waste pile up in Gurugram’s Sector 23A colony

Published 117 days ago

BMC to fence major drains to prevent clogging by garbage

Mumbai, India - May 11, 2018:Pre-Monsoon nullah cleaning on Mithi river at BKC in Mumbai, India, on Friday, May 11, 2018. (Photo by Satish Bate/Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT Photo)

Published 118 days ago

MCG to set up zone-wise sanitation monitoring cells

Currently, four private agencies with a fleet strength of 400 vehicles are tasked with conducting door-to-door collection in the district. (HT PHOTO)

Published 165 days ago

From broken roads to sanitation woes: Sector 23A residents cite civic neglect

Garbage spread on the roadside in Sector 23A in Gurugram on Monday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published 262 days ago

Poor implementation of Waste rules: Only 19 citizens penalised in Pune this year

Civic officials admitted that these actions have led to unhygienic conditions and littering in various neighbourhoods. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published 352 days ago

Just Like That: India’s cities are crumbling - and we’ve learned to live with it

Why has no radical and sustainable solution been attempted to deal with this looming and imminent crisis? (Representative photo)

Updated 362 days ago

Mohali mayor urges CM Mann to resolve waste disposal crisis

Mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu (HT File)

Published 402 days ago

Elderly woman assaulted and tied to tree in Karnataka over garbage dispute

A 70-year-old woman was allegedly tied to a tree and assaulted by her neighbour over a garbage dispute.

Published 403 days ago

Shelar orders swift action to curb bird menace near CSMIA

Shelar orders swift action to curb bird menace near CSMIA

Published 408 days ago

Swamp of garbage, waterlogging in Ashok vihar Ph-3 sparks civic outrage

Responding to the rising outrage, MCG commissioner Ashok Kumar Garg said the matter had been brought to his attention. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Published 460 days ago

BMC to install 14 more trash booms to stop garbage from flowing into Arabian Sea, Thane Creek

BMC to install 14 more trash booms to stop garbage from flowing into Arabian Sea, Thane Creek

Published 462 days ago

Amid cleanliness awards, garbage heaps plague Scooter Market in Ludhiana

The traders’ association has urged the MC authorities to visit the site and take immediate action to redress the situation. (Manish/HT)

Published 482 days ago

Gangmen tasked with spotting garbage thrown on tracks from long-distance trains

Gangmen tasked with spotting garbage thrown on tracks from long-distance trains

Published 522 days ago

Ludhiana: Residents flag poor upkeep of parks

Ludhiana residents have demanded Municipal Corporation to take immediate action to restore cleanliness and greenery in the parks. (HT File)

Published 544 days ago

Corporators, LMC at loggerheads, sweeping crisis in Lucknow

Garbage piled up in Sitapur Road area (HT File Photo)

Updated 548 days ago

Ludhiana: Flat owners decry ‘deplorable’ living conditions in Giaspura

Garbage strewn on a road near Basic Services for Urban Poor flats in Ludhiana. (Manish/HT)

Updated 611 days ago

Noida authority takes help from residents’ body to address issues in sectors 119,120

There were requests for the maintenance of streetlights, signboards, and parks, with specific attention to the boundary wall repairs near Eldeco Amantran, said NHRF officer bearers. (HT Photo)

Updated 634 days ago

Mayor flags worsening waste disposal in letter to MCD chief, seeks action

A view of the Ghazipur landfill over the past decade. (Representative photo/HT Archive)

Updated 719 days ago

Tourist vehicles entering Sikkim will now have to carry garbage bags

It will be the responsibility of the tour operators, travel agencies and vehicle drivers to inform the tourists about the use of garbage bags for waste disposal.

Published 747 days ago

CIDCO seeks expert guidance to manage solid waste

HT Image

Updated 926 days ago

Pesticide-free Ganga to transform Banaras into a green city: NGT judicial member

NGT judicial member Dr Afroz Ahmed chairing a meeting of district environmental committee, Varanasi (HT Photo)

Updated 980 days ago

PMC checking garbage to identify & fine litterers from discarded documents

PMC official seen rummaging the trash for documents to assert the identity of the person responsible for littering. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 1048 days ago

Waste collection gains pace in Chandigarh, but disposal still stuck in slow lane

As the long-term projects for waste management projects of Chandigarh municipal corporation are months away from getting operational, unprocessed wet waste is being dumped at the Dadumajra landfill. (Keshav Singh/HT)

Updated 1079 days ago

Identify land for disposal of Panchkula, Kalka garbage: Haryana chief secretary to MCs

Haryana chief secretary also directed the officers to set a timeline for the processing of legacy waste and appoint an executive engineer on a permanent basis by Panchkula municipal corporation. (HT file photo for representation)

Updated 1108 days ago

Crores spent on waste mgmt, but Buddha Nullah continues to raise a stink

Authorities fencing alongside with the Buddha Nullah in Ludhiana. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 1132 days ago

From open waste spots to selfie points and back to dumping zones

Waste is piling up in areas like Alambagh, Chinhat, Indira Nagar, and Gomti Nagar, among others. (Representational photo)

Updated 1216 days ago

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