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    Waste Segregation News

    Changemaker: Woman on mission to educate citizens on waste mgmt

    Bhavisha Buddhadeo
    Cities
    Published 16 days ago

    Chandigarh Solid Waste Management rules | No hike in user charges but violators to pay through nose

    Congress and AAP members protesting during the MC House meeting at the Municipal Corporation office in Sector 17, Chandigarh, on Friday. (Keshav Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Published 22 days ago

    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)
    Cities
    Published 23 days ago

    Govt sets up district enforcement cells to implement new solid waste rules

    Officials said the newly formed district cells will monitor compliance, coordinate with municipal agencies and undertake awareness and enforcement activities (HT)
    Cities
    Updated 83 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)
    Cities
    Published 89 days ago

    Non-segregation, dumping, burning of waste to draw legal action in Chandigarh

    The committee also reviewed directions issued by the Supreme Court in recent orders and directed all stakeholders to comply within stipulated timelines. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 94 days ago

    KDMC officer’s sudden transfer sparks row

    KDMC officer’s sudden transfer sparks row
    Cities
    Published 110 days ago

    Gurugram to get 15-day MCG cleanliness drive from May 1

    Initiative includes rallies, awareness programmes, market drives and enforcement steps to strengthen waste management practices and promote sustainable habits. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 115 days ago

    Chandigarh admn to NGT: Aiming twofold utilisation of treated water by June

    The tertiary-treated water network will cater to parks, gardens, green belts, government offices, community centres, roundabouts, road berms and large residential properties measuring one kanal or more.
    Cities
    Published 127 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 143 days ago

    MCD floats plan for alternate-day waste collection

    Under the plan, wet waste will only be collected on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. (File picture)
    Cities
    Published 144 days ago

    Changemaker: Integrating waste segregation in daily life

    Divya Dhingra (Parveen Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 149 days ago

    Youth environmental programme concludes at 15 Delhi/NCR schools, expansion on cards

    The event was attended by Ashish Chaturvedi of the United Nations Development Programme India and Ankita Rai of the New Delhi Municipal Council, who emphasised the role of young people in addressing environmental challenges. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 151 days ago

    National capital processes only about 63% of its daily waste, says Delhi Eco Survey

    National capital processes only about 63% of its daily waste, says Delhi Eco Survey
    Cities
    Published 153 days ago

    Greater Noida rolls out plan to improve waste management, sanitation

    The launch event witnessed residents and officials participating in a three-hour plogging exercise, collecting around 500 kg of waste, which was later segregated and sent for processing, said officials. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 157 days ago

    Rigorous efforts needed to improve Kashi’s cleanliness ranking: Minister

    Minister AK Sharma in Varanasi on Sunday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 181 days ago

    Chandigarh MC to collect garbage from markets, hotels; 100 staff hired

    Municipal Coporation, Chandigarh (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 185 days ago

    Delhi municipal body targets 100% waste segregation at source by Jan ’27

    Referring to 678 zero-waste colonies and institutes, the MCD said it eventually plans to phase out dhalaos in the city. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 186 days ago

    Steeper fines for civic offences under new bye-laws

    Steeper fines for civic offences under new bye-laws.
    Cities
    Published 201 days ago

    PCMC debuts four-way segregation, junks two-bin system

    New Delhi, India - July 20, 2019: NDMC worker collecting dry and wet segregation garbage door to door at D Block Prasant Vihar . in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, July 20, 2019. (Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times) **To go with Baishali's story (Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 204 days ago

    Govt mandates 4-way sorting trash for large commercial, residential entities

    Large waste generators produce about 30% of all city waste, a government statement on the new rules said. (HT Photo/Parveen Kumar)
    India News
    Published 207 days ago

    Greater Noida to hold waste management ranking for housing societies, offices

    Most large housing societies fall under the bulk waste generator category, and effective segregation and processing at source is crucial for sustainable waste management,” said a senior official from the Authority’s health department. (HT Photos)
    Cities
    Updated 236 days ago

    After success in Viman Nagar, PMC to expand mechanised waste plan

    Others said the system has made daily waste disposal easier and more predictable. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 298 days ago

    A corporate employee bats for a clean city

    Every evening after work, Aman dedicates time to clean one house frontage, and on weekends, he covers larger stretches on his lane. (HT photo)
    Cities
    Published 303 days ago

    MCG drafts stricter solid waste bylaws, five-bin system, heavy fines proposed

    Garbage along the road at Sector 31 near Jharsa Village. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 322 days ago

    Vipul Greens compost plant shows way to cleaner, greener Gurugram

    The organic portion is mixed with garden clippings and processed in the plant, locals said. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 329 days ago

    Karnal ward, school declared zero waste

    The commissioner said that a team from Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) of the MC inspected the cleanliness, use of five types of dustbins, zero garbage, waste segregation and ban on single use plastic at the school.
    Cities
    Published 330 days ago

    Manesar societies turn to self-composting amid civic waste crisis

    A composting model pit in Rising Homes residential society in Sector 92 at Manesar, in Gurugram on Wednesday. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 346 days ago

    Greater Noida societies fined for poor waste disposal, raising health and environment concerns

    The penalised societies are located in Sector 16, Sector 16B, and two in Techzone-4, said senior health manager Chet Ram Singh. (HT Archives)
    Cities
    Published 369 days ago

    Guest Column | The clean sweep that missed a few corners

    For the region to truly thrive, a metropolitan-scale solution is needed—coordinated infrastructure, cross-border waste strategies, and shared accountability. After all, garbage doesn’t stop at sector boundaries. (HT File Photo)
    Cities
    Published 385 days ago
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