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Air Quality Body Takes Steps In Punjab, Haryana To Fight Air Pollution In And Around Delhi
Considering the perennial issue of north India's smog-choked winter, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) is striking at two major pollution culprits - paddy stubble burning and open municipal solid waste (MSW) fires.
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Himachal's 'Return Your Trash' Scheme As Mountains Drown In Garbage
Plastic bags and bottles strewn everywhere, animals scavenging on dumped solid waste - the disturbing scene is not from a dumpsite but from a forest in Himachal Pradesh's Kasol.
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Delhi's Draft EV Policy 2.0 Aims to Phase Out CNG Auto-Rickshaws
The draft of the policy also recommends phasing out fossil fuel- driven vehicles carrying solid waste deployed in large numbers by the civic bodies and city buses.
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"Garbage Cess": Bengaluru Residents To Pay New Trash Tax From Today
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has implemented a "garbage cess" under which the residents of Bengaluru will have to pay a solid waste management user fee effective from April 1.
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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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Affects Right To Clean Environment: Supreme Court's Big Remark On Solid Waste
Delhi's civic body as well as the Central government were rebuked by the Supreme Cout today over the state of the solid waste management programme in Delhi and the National Capital Region.
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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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Lightning Strike Hits UK Biogas Plant, Sends A Huge Fireball Into Sky
A lightning strike hit a UK food waste recycling plant on Monday, sending a huge fireball into the night sky and cutting power nearby.
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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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Bihar Fined Rs 4,000 Crore By Green Tribunal For Failing To Manage Waste
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has levied Rs 4,000 crore Environment Compensation on Bihar for its failure to scientifically manage the liquid and solid waste in violation of law.
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Green Court NGT Fines Bihar Rs 4,000 Crore For Lax Waste Management
The National Green Tribunal has imposed a Rs 4,000 crore environmental compensation on Bihar for failing to scientifically manage solid and liquid waste, in accordance with the polluter pays principle.
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Punjab Village Recognised For Excellent Waste Management Under Swachh Bharat
Peroshah village in Punjab's Gurdaspur district, with a population of over 1,000, has earned national-level recognition for properly managing solid and liquid waste.
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"It Was Choking": Kochi Residents Fear Long-Term Impact Of Toxic Smoke
Over 30 teams of firefighters and navy choppers continue to fight dense smoke that has engulfed a solid waste management plant in Kerala's Kochi.
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Air Quality Body Takes Steps In Punjab, Haryana To Fight Air Pollution In And Around Delhi
Considering the perennial issue of north India's smog-choked winter, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) is striking at two major pollution culprits - paddy stubble burning and open municipal solid waste (MSW) fires.
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Himachal's 'Return Your Trash' Scheme As Mountains Drown In Garbage
Plastic bags and bottles strewn everywhere, animals scavenging on dumped solid waste - the disturbing scene is not from a dumpsite but from a forest in Himachal Pradesh's Kasol.
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Delhi's Draft EV Policy 2.0 Aims to Phase Out CNG Auto-Rickshaws
The draft of the policy also recommends phasing out fossil fuel- driven vehicles carrying solid waste deployed in large numbers by the civic bodies and city buses.
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"Garbage Cess": Bengaluru Residents To Pay New Trash Tax From Today
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has implemented a "garbage cess" under which the residents of Bengaluru will have to pay a solid waste management user fee effective from April 1.
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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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Affects Right To Clean Environment: Supreme Court's Big Remark On Solid Waste
Delhi's civic body as well as the Central government were rebuked by the Supreme Cout today over the state of the solid waste management programme in Delhi and the National Capital Region.
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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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Lightning Strike Hits UK Biogas Plant, Sends A Huge Fireball Into Sky
A lightning strike hit a UK food waste recycling plant on Monday, sending a huge fireball into the night sky and cutting power nearby.
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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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Bihar Fined Rs 4,000 Crore By Green Tribunal For Failing To Manage Waste
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has levied Rs 4,000 crore Environment Compensation on Bihar for its failure to scientifically manage the liquid and solid waste in violation of law.
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Green Court NGT Fines Bihar Rs 4,000 Crore For Lax Waste Management
The National Green Tribunal has imposed a Rs 4,000 crore environmental compensation on Bihar for failing to scientifically manage solid and liquid waste, in accordance with the polluter pays principle.
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Punjab Village Recognised For Excellent Waste Management Under Swachh Bharat
Peroshah village in Punjab's Gurdaspur district, with a population of over 1,000, has earned national-level recognition for properly managing solid and liquid waste.
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"It Was Choking": Kochi Residents Fear Long-Term Impact Of Toxic Smoke
Over 30 teams of firefighters and navy choppers continue to fight dense smoke that has engulfed a solid waste management plant in Kerala's Kochi.
