Solid Waste Management

New garbage processing plant to be installed at Wagholi

Representative Image PUNE: Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has planned a decentralized garbage processing plant at Wagholi, Pune. The plant that…

3 years ago

HP and Goa are processing highest amount of municipal solid waste

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Kaushal Kishore, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, told the Parliament during the ongoing…

3 years ago

Andhra Pradesh allocates Rs 1000 crore for development of smart cities in the state

Representative Image VIJAYAWADA: The government of Andhra Pradesh, in a bid to achieve the goal of clean water and sanitation…

4 years ago

CSIR conducts skill development programme on solid waste management

Representative Image KOLKATA: Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Centre (CSIR), Durgapur,…

4 years ago

Gurugram residents ask for prohibition on open waste burning

Representative Image GURUGRAM:  With pollution levels ascending recently in the National Capital Region, residents of Gurugram have called for a…

4 years ago

KSPCB initiates proceedings against Kochi Corporation for mishandling waste

Representative Image KOCHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Kerala State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to initiate proceedings against…

4 years ago

Odisha CM Patnaik Launches 2 Citizen Centric Apps on Local Self Government Day

Representative Image BHUBANESWAR: Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister, Odisha, on the occasion of Local Self Government Day on August 31 through…

4 years ago

Uttarakhand govt initiates set up of six plants to generate electricity from solid waste

Representative Image DEHRADUN: The Government of Uttarakhand has now started working on electricity generation from solid waste in order to…

4 years ago

NGT directs chief secys to provide info on solid waste, environment, pollution

Representative Image NEW DELHI: To obtain the information from the chief secretaries on solid waste management, rejuvenation of polluted rivers,…

5 years ago

Shillong to implement solid waste management model of Alappuzha

Representative Image SHILLONG: The officials of Meghalaya are now looking at Kerala’s Alappuzha waste management model to solve their crisis…

5 years ago