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    Solid Waste News

    Chandigarh: Rain lays bare gaping holes in infrastructure

    The caved-in portion of the Sector 26–28 dividing road near the transport light point. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 8 days ago

    Okhla barrage redesign among fixes proposed for Yamuna rejuvenation

    Recurring froth on the Yamuna has prompted a six-point action plan targeting pollution, turbulence and inadequate environmental flow.
    Cities
    Updated 12 days ago

    Delhi likely to take another year to frame, implement solid waste by-laws: MCD

    The rules mandate four-stream segregation at source into wet, dry, sanitary and special-care waste, and prescribe a clear definition of bulk waste generators (BWGs).
    Cities
    Published 105 days ago

    Ludhiana: Muck, overflowing drains choke Tajpur dairy complex roads

    Dairy operators blame narrow drains for the overflow. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Published 120 days ago

    Coastal Zone authority clears Deonar dumping yard for Dharavi resettlement

    Mumbai, India - Sept. 13, 2024: A view of the Deonar Dumping Ground in Mumbai, India, on Friday, September 13, 2024. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 144 days ago

    New 4-dustbin waste rule kicks in: Check what green, red, black bin mean

    The rules also instruct citizens to securely wrap the used sanitary waste, like diapers, sanitary pads, etc., in the pouches provided by the manufacturers or brand owners of the products.
    India News
    Published 147 days ago

    Delhi Economic Survey 2025-26: Only about 63% of daily waste processed

    Delhi CM Rekha Gupta along with cabinet ministers at the Delhi Budget session on Monday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 157 days ago

    NGT calls out Capital’s lapses in waste management

    Of the 792 million gallons per day (MGD) of sewage generated, treatment capacity stands at only 704 MGD, with nine sewage treatment plants (STPs) found to be non-compliant with prescribed standards. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 231 days ago

    2 yrs after fine, Delhi govt shares waste management plan with NGT

    Ghazipur landfill site in 2018. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 263 days ago

    Ghaziabad: Non-segregated solid waste may invite hefty penalties, FIRs

    Former councillors, however, said that the provision of levy of penalty and actions are subject to the approval of the corporation board. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 287 days ago

    Ludhiana: NGT directs regular cleaning, monitoring of Sidhwan Canal

    The NGT has ordered regular inspections to ensure that the work is maintained and the canal remains free from waste. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 378 days ago

    Floating invaders continue to haunt Gomti

    (Mushtaq Ali/HT)
    Cities
    Published 415 days ago

    BMC issues tender to clear Deonar landfill for Dharavi rehousing

    Mumbai, India - March 27, 2018: Fire at Deonar Dumping ground, India, on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. (Photo by Praful Gangurde/ Hindustan Times) (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 495 days ago

    Chakia generates max waste, Jayantipur least

    Garbage left unattended at Karbala crossing in the city. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 528 days ago

    Delhi: Cleaned 4.38km stretch of Yamuna floodplain, MCD tells NGT

    Garbage along the Yamuna. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 630 days ago

    Delhi’s untreated waste issue a public health emergency: SC

    The apex court nudged the Centre as well as Delhi, Haryana and UP to work out immediate steps to resolve this crisis. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 762 days ago

    Waste crisis panel explores introduction of composting plants in slums, urban villages

    The committee proposed integrating user charges for garbage collection into the NDC portal or property tax to streamline revenue collection. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 776 days ago

    Manesar civic body fines violators of solid waste management rules

    The MCM commissioner has asked the assistant executive engineers of the corporation to submit reports related to the sanitation/cleaning work to his office twice a week. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 785 days ago

    Haryana govt declares ‘solid waste exigency’ in Ggm

    Firefighters trying to control the fire at the waste treatment plant in Bandhwari landfill in Gurugram earlier this month. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Updated 806 days ago

    CHandigarh MC planning to set up plant to segregate mixed waste at Dadumajra dump

    The automated waste segregation plant is planned to come up at a cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5.22 crore. (Keshav Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 809 days ago

    Solid waste situation horrifying, says SC

    A fire at the Ghazipur landfill site in late April. (PTI)
    India News
    Updated 835 days ago

    Supreme Court seeks ‘concrete action plan’ to fix Delhi’s garbage woes

    Firefighting vehicles at the Ghazipur Landfill area in New Delhi on April 22, 2024.
    India News
    Updated 857 days ago

    Pune civic body slaps fine on three persons for throwing garbage at public place

    PMC solid waste department has installed CCTV cameras at some spots where citizens generally throw garbage. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 908 days ago

    Delhi’s waste needs to be managed better

    Garbage dumped near railway tracks at Sarai Rohilla in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
    Editorials
    Published 933 days ago

    City’s sanitation overhaul puts efficiency in the spotlight

    LMC will pay the company after assessing the weight of solid waste collected from every house and street. (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 939 days ago

    CIDCO seeks expert guidance to manage solid waste

    HT Image
    Cities
    Updated 946 days ago

    Ghaziabad: Municipal corporation seeks 40 acre of land for solid waste disposal

    The city, with 100 residential wards, generates about 1,400 metric tonnes of daily solid waste and it is currently getting processed at an 11 acre site on Pipeline Road. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1001 days ago

    Waste No More! Lucknow’s 20 lakh tonnes of garbage set for scientific elimination

    Shivri waste treatment plant (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1001 days ago

    NGT takes a stern view of solid waste dumping in Ghaziabad

    The officials of the UPPCB in their joint committee report said the site in Morta has legacy waste which will be cleared by May 2024. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1002 days ago

    MCD garbage issue: No evidence to prove trucks were carrying solid waste, say police

    Mayor Dayal, however, said she still maintains that it was solid waste, and not RDF, which the trucks were ferrying. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 1007 days ago
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