Ghazipur Landfill

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will launch an inquiry into the fire that broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site a day back, Mayor Shelly Oberoi said on Monday.

A political slugfest erupted on Monday over the Ghazipur landfill fire incident with the BJP attacking AAP-led MCD over the blaze which left local residents gasping for breath and racked with other health issues.

Toxic fumes from the Ghazipur landfill on Monday sent residents gasping for breath and cursing politicians over the garbage mountain that still blights the city.

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Monday visited the Ghazipur landfill where garbage caught fire a day before and charged it was an example of "corruption" of the AAP government.

The massive fire that broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site in Delhi on Sunday evening continued in the night. Efforts were underway to douse the fire.

A major fire broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site in east Delhi on Sunday evening, officials said.

MCD on Saturday clarified that it has awarded integrated contract for biomining of legacy waste at Bhalswa and Ghazipur dumpsites after Ghaziabad Mayor seized MCD's trucks over allegedly dumping wastes from Delhi's landfill in the Ghaziabad area.

A fire broke out at Ghazipur landfill site in east Delhi on Monday, officials said. A call about the incident was received around 1.30 pm, they said.

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".

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday alleged that the BJP-led MCD has taken out garbage from the Ghazipur landfill and dumped it in nearby areas to show that its height has come down.

Arvind Kejriwal has claimed 16 new sites are coming up for dumping garbage, besides three "mountains" that he called "signs of BJP's failure"

"I'd like to draw your attention to the biggest landfill site in Asia, which is in my constituency," ex-cricketer shares 2020 letter to Mr Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday accused the BJP, which ruled the three erstwhile municipal corporations in Delhi, of doing nothing other than creating three garbage mountains and filling the city with waste.

The first day of AAP's campaign to highlight the "failures" of the BJP-controlled civic body saw the Delhi police preventing a group led by Kalkaji MLA Atishi from reaching the infamous "garbage hill" at Ghazipur landfill site.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena today directed officers to submit an action plan within three days for the complete razing of garbage mountains at Ghazipur, Bhalswa, and Okhla landfill sites, an official statement said.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will launch an inquiry into the fire that broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site a day back, Mayor Shelly Oberoi said on Monday.

A political slugfest erupted on Monday over the Ghazipur landfill fire incident with the BJP attacking AAP-led MCD over the blaze which left local residents gasping for breath and racked with other health issues.

Toxic fumes from the Ghazipur landfill on Monday sent residents gasping for breath and cursing politicians over the garbage mountain that still blights the city.

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Monday visited the Ghazipur landfill where garbage caught fire a day before and charged it was an example of "corruption" of the AAP government.

The massive fire that broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site in Delhi on Sunday evening continued in the night. Efforts were underway to douse the fire.

A major fire broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site in east Delhi on Sunday evening, officials said.

MCD on Saturday clarified that it has awarded integrated contract for biomining of legacy waste at Bhalswa and Ghazipur dumpsites after Ghaziabad Mayor seized MCD's trucks over allegedly dumping wastes from Delhi's landfill in the Ghaziabad area.

A fire broke out at Ghazipur landfill site in east Delhi on Monday, officials said. A call about the incident was received around 1.30 pm, they said.

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".

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday alleged that the BJP-led MCD has taken out garbage from the Ghazipur landfill and dumped it in nearby areas to show that its height has come down.

Arvind Kejriwal has claimed 16 new sites are coming up for dumping garbage, besides three "mountains" that he called "signs of BJP's failure"

"I'd like to draw your attention to the biggest landfill site in Asia, which is in my constituency," ex-cricketer shares 2020 letter to Mr Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday accused the BJP, which ruled the three erstwhile municipal corporations in Delhi, of doing nothing other than creating three garbage mountains and filling the city with waste.

The first day of AAP's campaign to highlight the "failures" of the BJP-controlled civic body saw the Delhi police preventing a group led by Kalkaji MLA Atishi from reaching the infamous "garbage hill" at Ghazipur landfill site.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena today directed officers to submit an action plan within three days for the complete razing of garbage mountains at Ghazipur, Bhalswa, and Okhla landfill sites, an official statement said.