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Bengaluru Scales Up Low-Value Plastic Segregation, Cement Factories To Reuse
Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) has significantly scaled up the segregation of low-value plastic (LVP) as part of its efforts to improve waste management and reduce landfill dependency in the city.
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Share Videos Of 'Litter Bugs' In Bengaluru, Get Rs 250 Reward
In an attempt to reduce littering on Bengaluru streets, the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has planned a special drive where they will pay people who record and share videos of 'litter bugs', people who dumping garbage on streets.
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Tirumala Temple And Its Growing Challenge Of Waste Management
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams is confronting a significant and escalating challenge in managing the solid waste generated by the millions of pilgrims who visit the hill shrine annually.
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"Centre Cannot Shut Its Eyes": Supreme Court On Untreated Solid Waste In Delhi
This is blatant in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Friday said as it came down heavily on the MCD over 3,000 tonne of solid waste remaining untreated every day.
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"Complete Failure": Supreme Court On Solid Waste Management Rules In Delhi
The Supreme Court has flagged the "complete failure" of agencies in implementing the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in the national capital.
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"Sorry State Of Affairs": Supreme Court On Municipal Solid Waste In Delhi
The top court observed that in the national capital, 3,000 tonnes of municipal solid waste generated remains untreated every day.
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"Shocking": Supreme Court On 3,000 Tonnes Of Municipal Waste Unprocessed In Delhi
The Supreme Court on Monday termed as "shocking" that 3,000 tonnes of 11,000 tonnes of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) generated in Delhi every day is not processed.
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Drains Along Ganga To Be Geo-Tagged To Prevent River Pollution
All drains carrying discharge from villages located on the banks of the Ganga river will be geo-tagged to prevent solid waste flowing into the river, according to an official document.
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Army Removes 130 Tonnes Of Solid Waste From Siachen Glacier
The Army has removed 130 tonnes of solid waste from the Siachen glacier as part of a mega drive to protect the eco-system of the world's most dangerous battlefield.
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Nepal Clean-Up Campaign: 3,000-Kg Garbage Collected From Mount Everest
A total of 3,000 kg of solid waste has been collected from Mount Everest since April 14 when Nepal launched a clean-up campaign.
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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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Bombay Municipal Body To Install Sensor Fitted Garbage Bins In Pits
In a bid to curb the stink emanating from garbage bins placed in the open in severa parts of the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to install them in pits specially dug for the purpose.
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We Aren't Garbage Collectors: Supreme Court Slams Centre On Waste Management
The Supreme Court today came down heavily on the centre for filing an 845-page affidavit containing incomplete information about solid waste management across the country and said that the Supreme Court of India is not a "garbage collector".
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Centre Sanctions Rs 300 Crore For Improving Solid Waste Management In Delhi
Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said his ministry has approved a Rs 300 crore plan to improve solid waste management in the national capital.
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Green Court Asks Delhi Pollution Body To Look Into Waste Disposal During IPL Matches At Feroz Shah Kotla
The National Green Tribunal directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee today to look into the issue of waste disposal during the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) matches at Feroz Shah Kotla stadium in the capital. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar asked the pollution control board to examine the concern raised in a petition ...
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Bengaluru Scales Up Low-Value Plastic Segregation, Cement Factories To Reuse
Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) has significantly scaled up the segregation of low-value plastic (LVP) as part of its efforts to improve waste management and reduce landfill dependency in the city.
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Share Videos Of 'Litter Bugs' In Bengaluru, Get Rs 250 Reward
In an attempt to reduce littering on Bengaluru streets, the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has planned a special drive where they will pay people who record and share videos of 'litter bugs', people who dumping garbage on streets.
-
Tirumala Temple And Its Growing Challenge Of Waste Management
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams is confronting a significant and escalating challenge in managing the solid waste generated by the millions of pilgrims who visit the hill shrine annually.
-
"Centre Cannot Shut Its Eyes": Supreme Court On Untreated Solid Waste In Delhi
This is blatant in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Friday said as it came down heavily on the MCD over 3,000 tonne of solid waste remaining untreated every day.
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"Complete Failure": Supreme Court On Solid Waste Management Rules In Delhi
The Supreme Court has flagged the "complete failure" of agencies in implementing the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in the national capital.
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"Sorry State Of Affairs": Supreme Court On Municipal Solid Waste In Delhi
The top court observed that in the national capital, 3,000 tonnes of municipal solid waste generated remains untreated every day.
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"Shocking": Supreme Court On 3,000 Tonnes Of Municipal Waste Unprocessed In Delhi
The Supreme Court on Monday termed as "shocking" that 3,000 tonnes of 11,000 tonnes of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) generated in Delhi every day is not processed.
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Drains Along Ganga To Be Geo-Tagged To Prevent River Pollution
All drains carrying discharge from villages located on the banks of the Ganga river will be geo-tagged to prevent solid waste flowing into the river, according to an official document.
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Army Removes 130 Tonnes Of Solid Waste From Siachen Glacier
The Army has removed 130 tonnes of solid waste from the Siachen glacier as part of a mega drive to protect the eco-system of the world's most dangerous battlefield.
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Nepal Clean-Up Campaign: 3,000-Kg Garbage Collected From Mount Everest
A total of 3,000 kg of solid waste has been collected from Mount Everest since April 14 when Nepal launched a clean-up campaign.
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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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Bombay Municipal Body To Install Sensor Fitted Garbage Bins In Pits
In a bid to curb the stink emanating from garbage bins placed in the open in severa parts of the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to install them in pits specially dug for the purpose.
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We Aren't Garbage Collectors: Supreme Court Slams Centre On Waste Management
The Supreme Court today came down heavily on the centre for filing an 845-page affidavit containing incomplete information about solid waste management across the country and said that the Supreme Court of India is not a "garbage collector".
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Centre Sanctions Rs 300 Crore For Improving Solid Waste Management In Delhi
Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said his ministry has approved a Rs 300 crore plan to improve solid waste management in the national capital.
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Green Court Asks Delhi Pollution Body To Look Into Waste Disposal During IPL Matches At Feroz Shah Kotla
The National Green Tribunal directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee today to look into the issue of waste disposal during the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) matches at Feroz Shah Kotla stadium in the capital. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar asked the pollution control board to examine the concern raised in a petition ...
