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Delhi Sets 2027 Deadline To Clear Ghazipur, Bhalswa, Okhla Garbage Mountains
Delhi has set a fresh deadline to flatten its giant garbage mountains, a promise residents around Ghazipur, Bhalswa and Okhla have heard before.
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Delhi Civic Bodies To Get Rs 850 Crore To Clear Garbage Landfills
With the AAP coming to power in the MCD, the Kejriwal government has nearly doubled the fund allocation for local bodies in the Delhi Budget 2023-24 while setting a target to flatten the city's three garbage mountains by 2024.
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Aiming To Remove 50 Lakh Metric Ton Waste From Landfill: Arvind Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Thursday said the target of the Delhi government is to remove 50 lakh metric ton of waste that is remaining at the Bhalswa landfill site by March next year.
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Delhi's Garbage Mountain Will Be "Decimated" In 3 Years: Gautam Gambhir
BJP MP from East Delhi Gautam Gambhir on Wednesday said that reduction of height of the Ghazipur landfill has been his priority from day one, and claimed that in three years the massive dump will be "decimated totally".
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AAP Launches 'Garbage Campaign' Vehicles, Highlights BJP's 'Mismanagement'
AAP Delhi unit convener Gopal Rai and the party's MCD election in-charge Durgesh Pathak on Friday flagged off 'garbage campaign' vehicles to highlight the BJP's "garbage mismanagement" ahead of elections to the civic body.
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Delhi Produces 10,500 Metric Tonnes Of Waste Everyday: Centre
The national capital generates 10,500 metric tonnes of waste per day, out of which 5,775 metric tonnes is processed, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Solid Waste In Delhi A "Very Serious Problem", Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today said that solid waste in Delhi is a "very serious problem" and asked the Lieutenant Governor to constitute a committee to deal with the issue.
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After Top Court's Garbage Rebuke, Lt Governor's Office Says Work Underway
Days after the Supreme Court castigated Lt Governor Anil Baijal for doing nothing to get the "mountains of garbage" cleared, his office today said that work is already underway to address these problems in a time bound manner and in a "comprehensive and sustainable way".
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"Who's In Charge Of Garbage - Centre Or Delhi Government," Asks Top Court
The several strikes by sanitation workers in the national capital in the past have seen the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which runs the government, and the BJP, which heads the civic bodies in Delhi, blaming each other for the mess. But the Supreme Court wants to clear the confusion.
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More Garbage Than Land For People In Delhi: High Court
There is more garbage than land for people in the national capital, the Delhi High Court said today, citing photographs in newspapers showing the accumulation of solid waste in various parts of the city.
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NGT Fines Delhi's 5-Star Hotels, Malls, Hospitals On Failure To Manage And Treat Sewage
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today issued notices to major waste generators in the city including 5-star hotels, malls, hospitals, educational institutions with hostels and housing societies which have not complied with Solid Waste Management Rules 2016.
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Garbage Mounds 'Like Qutub Minar' In Delhi, Says Supreme Court
An "alarming" situation prevails in Delhi as the garbage mounds near three landfill sites are "like Qutub Minar", the Supreme Court today said as it rapped the Delhi government for not doing enough to dispose of the huge quantity of waste.
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3-Week Fire Burns At Delhi Garbage Dump, Green Panel Sends Notice
Two of Delhi's three garbage landfills are on fire, filling the air with toxic smoke that is threatening to derail the best efforts of the Arvind Kejriwal government to show a decline in pollution since its Odd-Even experiment began.
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Smouldering Mountains Of Garbage Poison Delhi's Air, Water
Despite a complete ban burning leaves and waste, three huge mountains of garbage just on the outskirts of Delhi smoulder on, spewing more toxic smoke in air of the world's most polluted city every day.
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East, North Delhi Municipal Corporations Call Off 16-Day Strike
Nearly 60,000 sanitation workers of two municipal corporations today called off their 16-day strike, which had crippled the garbage disposal system in nearly 70 per cent of the national capital, posing a major health hazard.
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Delhi Sets 2027 Deadline To Clear Ghazipur, Bhalswa, Okhla Garbage Mountains
Delhi has set a fresh deadline to flatten its giant garbage mountains, a promise residents around Ghazipur, Bhalswa and Okhla have heard before.
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Delhi Civic Bodies To Get Rs 850 Crore To Clear Garbage Landfills
With the AAP coming to power in the MCD, the Kejriwal government has nearly doubled the fund allocation for local bodies in the Delhi Budget 2023-24 while setting a target to flatten the city's three garbage mountains by 2024.
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Aiming To Remove 50 Lakh Metric Ton Waste From Landfill: Arvind Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Thursday said the target of the Delhi government is to remove 50 lakh metric ton of waste that is remaining at the Bhalswa landfill site by March next year.
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Delhi's Garbage Mountain Will Be "Decimated" In 3 Years: Gautam Gambhir
BJP MP from East Delhi Gautam Gambhir on Wednesday said that reduction of height of the Ghazipur landfill has been his priority from day one, and claimed that in three years the massive dump will be "decimated totally".
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AAP Launches 'Garbage Campaign' Vehicles, Highlights BJP's 'Mismanagement'
AAP Delhi unit convener Gopal Rai and the party's MCD election in-charge Durgesh Pathak on Friday flagged off 'garbage campaign' vehicles to highlight the BJP's "garbage mismanagement" ahead of elections to the civic body.
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Delhi Produces 10,500 Metric Tonnes Of Waste Everyday: Centre
The national capital generates 10,500 metric tonnes of waste per day, out of which 5,775 metric tonnes is processed, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Solid Waste In Delhi A "Very Serious Problem", Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today said that solid waste in Delhi is a "very serious problem" and asked the Lieutenant Governor to constitute a committee to deal with the issue.
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After Top Court's Garbage Rebuke, Lt Governor's Office Says Work Underway
Days after the Supreme Court castigated Lt Governor Anil Baijal for doing nothing to get the "mountains of garbage" cleared, his office today said that work is already underway to address these problems in a time bound manner and in a "comprehensive and sustainable way".
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"Who's In Charge Of Garbage - Centre Or Delhi Government," Asks Top Court
The several strikes by sanitation workers in the national capital in the past have seen the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which runs the government, and the BJP, which heads the civic bodies in Delhi, blaming each other for the mess. But the Supreme Court wants to clear the confusion.
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More Garbage Than Land For People In Delhi: High Court
There is more garbage than land for people in the national capital, the Delhi High Court said today, citing photographs in newspapers showing the accumulation of solid waste in various parts of the city.
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NGT Fines Delhi's 5-Star Hotels, Malls, Hospitals On Failure To Manage And Treat Sewage
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today issued notices to major waste generators in the city including 5-star hotels, malls, hospitals, educational institutions with hostels and housing societies which have not complied with Solid Waste Management Rules 2016.
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Garbage Mounds 'Like Qutub Minar' In Delhi, Says Supreme Court
An "alarming" situation prevails in Delhi as the garbage mounds near three landfill sites are "like Qutub Minar", the Supreme Court today said as it rapped the Delhi government for not doing enough to dispose of the huge quantity of waste.
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3-Week Fire Burns At Delhi Garbage Dump, Green Panel Sends Notice
Two of Delhi's three garbage landfills are on fire, filling the air with toxic smoke that is threatening to derail the best efforts of the Arvind Kejriwal government to show a decline in pollution since its Odd-Even experiment began.
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Smouldering Mountains Of Garbage Poison Delhi's Air, Water
Despite a complete ban burning leaves and waste, three huge mountains of garbage just on the outskirts of Delhi smoulder on, spewing more toxic smoke in air of the world's most polluted city every day.
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East, North Delhi Municipal Corporations Call Off 16-Day Strike
Nearly 60,000 sanitation workers of two municipal corporations today called off their 16-day strike, which had crippled the garbage disposal system in nearly 70 per cent of the national capital, posing a major health hazard.
