Bangalore Garbage Issues
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The Key Issues Facing Bengaluru Ahead of Municipal Polls
With the municipal elections due this Saturday, the residents of Bengaluru are thinking more than usual about the civic challenges faced by the city. A garden city that first turned into the country's IT capital, became a pensioner's paradise, and is now a startup town.
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Bangalore's baby steps at waste segregation
The love Bangaloreans have for their city has not extended to keeping it clear of mounds of garbage. They remain reluctant to segregate waste at the source - a practice followed by people in cities across the world - despite the cajoling and threat of penalties by civic authorities.
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Bangalore garbage crisis: Karnataka High Court questions municipal authority
The Karnataka High Court has warned Bangalore's civic body, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), that it would be superseded if it finds that politics is being played while dealing with the garbage issue in the city. This is the second rap from the court in less than three weeks to do the clean-up act.
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Congress holds protests in Bangalore over delayed garbage disposal
The opposition party in Karnataka has decided to literally raise a stink over the week-long garbage disposal issue plaguing Bangalore city. Today, at least 60 Congress workers protested at the Minerva Circle near JC Road in Bangalore. They even burnt crackers on the roads, which led to traffic jams and ironically more garbage.
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The Key Issues Facing Bengaluru Ahead of Municipal Polls
With the municipal elections due this Saturday, the residents of Bengaluru are thinking more than usual about the civic challenges faced by the city. A garden city that first turned into the country's IT capital, became a pensioner's paradise, and is now a startup town.
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Bangalore's baby steps at waste segregation
The love Bangaloreans have for their city has not extended to keeping it clear of mounds of garbage. They remain reluctant to segregate waste at the source - a practice followed by people in cities across the world - despite the cajoling and threat of penalties by civic authorities.
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Bangalore garbage crisis: Karnataka High Court questions municipal authority
The Karnataka High Court has warned Bangalore's civic body, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), that it would be superseded if it finds that politics is being played while dealing with the garbage issue in the city. This is the second rap from the court in less than three weeks to do the clean-up act.
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Congress holds protests in Bangalore over delayed garbage disposal
The opposition party in Karnataka has decided to literally raise a stink over the week-long garbage disposal issue plaguing Bangalore city. Today, at least 60 Congress workers protested at the Minerva Circle near JC Road in Bangalore. They even burnt crackers on the roads, which led to traffic jams and ironically more garbage.
