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    Waste Management News

    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 14 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 14 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 16 days ago

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

    Prayagraj Municipal Corporation (File)
    Cities
    Published 16 days ago

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

    Kavita Bansal
    Cities
    Published 18 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 19 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 19 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 20 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 20 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 21 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 22 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 22 days ago

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

    Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami
    Genesis
    Updated 23 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 23 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 26 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 27 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 28 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 28 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 29 days ago

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

    Water (For Representation)
    Ht Insight
    Published 33 days ago

    From concern to action: Gurugram resident’s green mission

    Ajay Singh (PARVEEN KUMAR/HINDUSTAN TIMES)
    Cities
    Published 33 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 34 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 36 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 37 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 38 days ago

    Biogas plant to process horticulture waste to come up at Sec 80

    The aim is to promote scientific waste management and eco-friendly energy production in the city, officials added.
    Cities
    Published 42 days ago

    Lucknow generates 657 KLD faecal sludge, can treat just 100 KLD

    For representation only (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 44 days ago

    Amritsar MC dumping one-third of daily garbage at landfills

    The civic body has also stepped up enforcement against littering and open garbage burning, reporting 2,298 challans against defaulters, including four for open burning of waste. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 45 days ago

    55 parameters, ₹50L prize: UT wards get cleanliness challenge

    Drive to conclude on October 2 when an MC team will assess the wards under 1,000-mark framework. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 47 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 47 days ago
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