news about Waste management
May 23, 2019 03:52
The volume of garbage being sent to Okhla landfill from this ward has reduced by five metric tonnes daily. read more
May 20, 2019 07:00
From environment melas to cleanliness and plantation drives, to visits to a wastewater treatment plant, the action plan, which spans over nine months, details various aspects of Yamuna pollution and lists the environmental activities students need to... read more
May 11, 2019 02:46
In 2017, the civic body had issued a warning to bulk waste generators, threatening to stop collecting garbage from them after October 2. read more
May 06, 2019 21:51
The vision for KR Market redevelopment project is “to transform the market into a sustainable economic magnet, with a distinct identity and a memorable customer experience”. read more
May 06, 2019 00:30
Another issue that the Congress candidate promised to resolve was related to payment of compensation to residents of 300-metre area around the IAF ammunition depot read more
May 03, 2019 12:41
The Monitoring Committee also directed the LMC to treat all waste collected in Ghaila village through bioremediation which was a purely scientific method. read more
Apr 29, 2019 04:27
The meeting was held in response to the National Green Tribunal’s instructions last Tuesday, in which the chief secretary was asked to intervene in the “sorry state of affairs” at Bandhwari. read more
Apr 28, 2019 04:01
Ironically, the root of this practice lies in the Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011, brought out by the union ministry of environment and Forests, to provide for a regulatory frame work for management of plastic waste generated in the... read more
Apr 27, 2019 01:13
“We were instructed very strictly to organise material recovery facilities in at least five locations,” said an MCG official. read more
Apr 26, 2019 00:43
The court said that emergency measures need to be taken “at the highest level of the state” to remedy the situation, and instructed the chief secretary to the government of Haryana to intervene and take “prompt steps” in the matter. read more
Apr 23, 2019 13:33
According to a study, garbage strewn across the surroundings attract dogs to such villages, which form the largest prey base for leopards leading to man-animal conflict. read more
Apr 18, 2019 14:10
Increasing pollution and reducing green cover are also a major concern and if natural resources are not managed properly, their decline will affect the health and well-being of residents. read more
Apr 08, 2019 16:32
Pune-based Amol Umbarje talks about the issues that matter to him in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. read more
Apr 05, 2019 03:52
Speaking on the occasion, Haryana chief secretary DS Dhesi, chief guest on the occasion, said idea behind the workshop was to ensure proper cleanliness in all districts of the state. read more