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    Waste Management News

    Delhi struggles to clear additional waste generated on Diwali; more deployment made

    Delhi generally generates 13,500 tonnes of garbage every day, and waste generation increases by 15-20% on major festival days.
    Cities
    Published 22 hours ago

    Harry Wayne Huizenga went from collecting garbage in Florida to building 3 Fortune 500 businesses

    Starting with Southern Sanitation in Florida, Huizenga built major companies across waste collection, video rentals, and automobile sales. His acquisition-driven approach transformed Blockbuster and AutoNation into industry leaders, while his ventures also included hotels, car rentals, and sports teams.
    World News
    Published 3 days ago

    UP to set up 150 faecal sludge treatment plants in first phase

    The larger plan is to establish 400 such facilities in rural areas. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 7 days ago

    NDMC issues notices over waste segregation violations at BKS Marg complex

    The civic body said it spotted the violation during an awareness drive on four-way waste segregation in the area (Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 12 days ago

    CR plans 5 recycling plants to tackle daily station garbage

    CR plans 5 recycling plants to tackle daily station garbage
    Cities
    Published 16 days ago

    Failing to keep pace: Delhi's waste processing gap widens; 44% of waste remains unprocessed

    The civic body, in its report, has said that around 60% (8100 tonnes) of the garbage it collects is non-biodegradable, while 40% (5400 tonnes) is classified as wet, biodegradable waste.
    Cities
    Updated 34 days ago

    Mayors take back ‘wonderful memories’ of City Beautiful

    Around 40 mayors from 19 cities had converged onto UT to attend the two-day 118th All India Mayors’ Conference. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 35 days ago

    Delhi waste being illegally brought into Gurugram, 10 arrested; 7 vehicles seized

    Four cases have been registered in connection with the illegal dumping — two at Bajghera police station and one each at Udyog Vihar and Rajendra Park police stations.
    Cities
    Published 36 days ago

    Prayagraj Corporation plans to impliment waste segregration at source with 4-colour bin system

    Prayagraj Municipal Corporation (File)
    Cities
    Published 37 days ago

    Outsider: ‘Gurugram grew, but at what cost?’

    Kavita Bansal
    Cities
    Published 39 days ago

    Keralam to set up model plants for plastic waste disposal, waste-to-energy: CM Satheesan

    Keralam to set up model plants for plastic waste disposal, waste-to-energy: CM Satheesan
    India News
    Published 39 days ago

    Prayagraj division: Town panchayats to step up sanitation, inspect drinking water quality

    Prayagraj division: Town panchayats to step up sanitation, inspect drinking water quality
    Cities
    Published 40 days ago

    LMC approves ₹5,319-cr revised budget; eyes ₹811-cr from house tax

    The revised budget was approved at the executive committee meeting in Bharwara, chaired by mayor Sushma Kharkwal. Municipal commissioner Gaurav Kumar and other senior officials attended the meeting. (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 40 days ago

    A year on, lush bamboo plantation at Bhalswa buried under mounds of trash

    The current state of the landfill, as seen on Wednesday, where all bamboo saplings (below) planted last March died out, ending the plan to create a green zone at the landfill.
    Cities
    Updated 40 days ago

    In 2023, researchers tested used diapers as a building material

    A study suggests recycled diapers could help build low-cost housing in Indonesia.
    Science
    Published 41 days ago

    6 UP cities picked for Pragati-50 makeover; min pushes for Knp

    Lucknow, Agra, Ayodhya, Mathura-Vrindavan, Prayagraj and Varanasi have been selected under the Centre’s Pragati-50 initiative, which aims to develop 50 cities across the country as models of cleanliness, modern civic infrastructure and sustainable urban development. (File Photo)
    Cities
    Published 42 days ago

    All four centres to sort recyclable waste in Gurugram non-operational since 2024

    The material recovery facility at the garbage collection point in Beriwala Bagh process waste without sorting, seen last week. (Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 42 days ago

    Char Dham yatra: Uttarakhand collects 798 tonnes of waste this season

    Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami
    Genesis
    Updated 43 days ago

    Unmanned electric boats to remove marine waste at Sassoon Dock, Jamshedji Port

    Unmanned electric boats to remove marine waste at Sassoon Dock, Jamshedji Port.
    Cities
    Published 44 days ago

    Swachh Bharat task force reviews Gurugram sanitation, waste management

    The task force chairman directed officials to regularly monitor sanitation works and take time-bound corrective measures wherever deficiencies were found. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 47 days ago

    'Swachh' on paper, stench on ground: Lucknow's open waste site raises questions

    An aerial view of the dumping site close to residential colonies, including Nehru Enclave and Eldeco Greens. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 47 days ago

    Delhi residents flag gaps in waste management amid new rules, user fee levy

    An overflowing dhalao in south Delhi. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 49 days ago

    New Delhi Municipal Council approves new waste rules with higher charges

    Non-segregation will attract fines of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>500 for households, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>7,500 for commercial establishments and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15,000 for marriage and banquet halls.
    Cities
    Updated 48 days ago

    MCG issues notice to firm over waste dumping in Gurugram’s Sec 23

    The firm has seven days to explain the dumping and submit its BWG registration details and arrangements with an MCG-empanelled authorised agency. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 50 days ago

    To build climate-resilient cities, India must adopt the innovations it has

    Water (For Representation)
    Ht Insight
    Published 53 days ago

    From concern to action: Gurugram resident’s green mission

    Ajay Singh (PARVEEN KUMAR/HINDUSTAN TIMES)
    Cities
    Published 54 days ago

    MCD submits plan to fix Sukhdev Vihar garbage mess, 50 compactor stations in central zone

    In its status report dated September 15, filed in an ongoing case before the NGT, the MCD said the Sukhdev Vihar site on Main PWD Road will be converted into a fixed compactor transfer station (FCTS) by November.
    Cities
    Published 55 days ago

    Zero tolerance towards those failing to comply with new waste management norms: NDMC

    Zero tolerance towards those failing to comply with new waste management norms: NDMC
    Cities
    Published 56 days ago

    Lucknow’s clean-air crown meets a messy reality on its roads

    C&D waste lies dumped along the 1090 Crossing-old DG house stretch in Lucknow on Sunday. (Deepak Gupta/HT)
    Cities
    Published 58 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 59 days ago
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