Solid Waste Management

‘Namma Kasa Namma Javabdhari’ scheme launched in Bengaluru for better SWM

BENGALURU: 75 per cent of the total 11,085 tonnes of waste generated in the state of Karnataka is being dumped…

5 years ago

Chennai to privatise waste management in 4 zones

Representative Image CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Corporation is going to privatize waste management in the districts of Tiruvottiyur, Manali, Madhavaram and…

5 years ago

UPSWMMC gives 15-day deadline to LMC for cleaning Gomti’s banks

Representative Image LUCKNOW: The UP Solid Waste Monitoring Management Committee (UPSWMMC) of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given a…

6 years ago

Swachhta drive to be conducted by gram panchayats of Mangaluru

Representative Image MANGALURU: In a bid to improve solid waste disposal in scientific manner in gram panchayats of Mangaluru, Dakshina…

6 years ago

State SWM committee orders LMC to clean Gomti banks within 3 days

Representative Image LUCKNOW: The State Solid Waste Management Committee has ordered Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) to clean solid and biochemical…

6 years ago

GMC to launch cleanliness drive to prevent spreading diseases

Representative Image GUNTUR: Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC) will launch special cleaning drive to check the spread of viral fevers and…

6 years ago

Delhi’s Urban Development department passes on fine of Rs 18 cr to NDMC

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) slapped a fine of Rs 18 crore on the Delhi government’s…

6 years ago

BBMP holds the empaneling process of vendors till Lok Sabha elections

Representative Image BENGALURU: The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has stopped the renewal process for empaneling vendors due to implemented…

6 years ago

RMC set up 24×7 control room to deal with garbage complaints

Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) RANCHI: Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) is setting up a 24x7-control room to meet the challenges of…

6 years ago

HC extends time for BMC to stop dumping solid waste at Deonar

Representative Image MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on April 9, allows Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to continue dumping solid waste…

6 years ago