Municipal Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Futala lake pollution, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect and poor maintenance appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 25.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding shifting of the dumping ground “Hada Rori” to a suitable place outside the limits of Municipal Council of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Satpal Singh & Ors. V/s Muncipal Council, Gardhiwala & Ors. dated 08/05/2014 regarding shifting of the dumping ground “Hada Rori” to a suitable place outside the limits of Municipal Council of Gardhiwala, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. Previous …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding establishment and operation of a Municipal Solid Waste Management Plant a project of Nagar Nigam, Bareilly, at Village …

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Latif Beg & Ors. Vs. MoEF & Ors. dated 08/05/2014 regarding establishment and operation of a Municipal Solid Waste Management Plant a project of Nagar Nigam, Bareilly, at Village Razau Paraspur, Bareilly. Previous Orders

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste management in Saswad Municipal Council, Maharashtra, 08/05/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Bench, Pune) in the matter of Dr.Udaykumar Vasantrao Jagtap Vs Saswad Mun. Council & Ors dated 08/05/2014 regarding municipal solid waste management in Saswad Municipal Council, Maharashtra. The Tribunal has directed the Municipal Council to set out an action plan for segregation of …

Municipal Solid Waste Management Manual - Draft

Urban India is facing an ever increasing challenge of providing for the incremental infrastructural needs of a growing urban population. According to the 2011 census, the population of India was 1.21 billion; of this 31% live in cities. It is further projected that by 2050 half of India’s population will …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sewage and solid waste discharged from residential areas located in Mandideep, Raisen District, Madhya Pradesh, 24/04/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Dr. Subhash C. Pandey Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 24/04/2014 regarding sewage and solid waste discharged from residential areas located in Mandideep, Raisen District, Madhya Pradesh. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/5-2014(CZ)(OA)_24Apr2014.pdf

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding improper and unscientific operations at the Bhandewadi Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) dumping yard, 22/04/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Deshpande Jansamsya Nivaran Samiti Vs State of Maharashtra Ors. dated 22/04/2014 regarding improper and unscientific operations at the Bhandewadi Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) dumping yard complex resulting in serious air and water pollution, posing a serious …

Fed up of pollution, 7 villages threaten to boycott voting

Not getting any respite from pollution emanating from unprocessed solid waste being dumped by Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) near Nakravadi village, residents of this village along with the adjoining ones have threatened to boycott the Lok Sabha polls. Besides Nakravadi, the residents of Pipaliya, Nagalpar, Khijadiya, Rajgadh, Sokhda and Hadmatiya …

Garbage piles up as KMC plan fails to convince farmers

The civic body has an uphill task in hand - the problem of dumping of piles of garbage with its plan to distribute decomposed waste as fertilizer to farmers free of cost finding no takers. About three lakh tonnes of garbage are piling up at the Kasba Bawada site for …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Ahmednagar, 18/03/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Bhausaheb s/o. Bhimaji Kulat & Anr. Vs The State of Mah. & Ors. dated 18/03/2014 regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Ahmednagar. The Tribunal has stated that 'MSW disposal project is required to be …

Rajkot sitting on a time bomb

Rajkot: One spark is enough to engulf almost half of Saurashtra’s commercial capital in flames. This is no exaggeration. Reason: Barely a few meters away from Indian Oil Corporation’s (IOC) LPG bottling plant on the city’s outskirts, 300 metric tonnes of solid waste is being dumped daily by Rajkot Municipal …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the setting up of a energy plant for processing municipal solid waste, Delhi, 19/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Sukhdev Vihar Residents Welfare Association & Ors. Vs. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 19/02/2014 regarding the public interest petition filed by Sukhdev Vihar Residents Welfare Association in the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) by Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation, 17/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Bhausaheb s/o. Bhimaji Kulat & Anr. Vs The State of Mah. & Ors. regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) by Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation. NGT has directed the Municipal Corporation and the MPCB to prepare a …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Kanjurmarg dumping site, 12/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Vanshakti & Anr V/s Mun. Corpn of Greater Mumbai & Ors. dated 12/02/2014 regarding Kanjurmarg dumping site. NGT has directed that reclamation and landfilling shall not be done at the disputed site till the next order. …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) generated in the city of Pauri, 10/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Himalaya Environment and Employment Co. Society Ltd. Vs. Pauri Municipal Council & Others dated 10/02/2014 regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) generated in the city of Pauri. NGT directed the Pauri Council to ensure that …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Kanjurmarg dumping ground, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 06/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vanshakti & Anr. Vs MCZMA dated 06/02/2014 regarding Kanjurmarg dumping ground. NGT order says that there is "some ambiguity as regards the area of 65.96 hectares which is mentioned in the order of the MOEF and so also to the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding contamination of water which is used for Hirapur and Jejuri, Pune District, Maharashtra, 04/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr.Udaykumar Vasantrao Jagtap Vs Saswad Mun. Council & Ors dated 04/02/2014 regarding contamination of water which is used for Hirapur and Jejuri and is drawn from the dam called “Jejuri Dam”. NGT has said that it appears prima facie that …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of municipal solid waste in Latur, Maharashtra, 03/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mr.Amol Pawar & Ors Vs The Commissioner, Latur Mun. Corpn.& Ors dated 03/02/2014 regarding disposal of municipal solid waste in Latur, Maharashtra. The order notes that "MSW processing equipments were lying unused for years together and an inquiry is necessarily …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) by Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation, 22/01/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bhausaheb s/o. Bhimaji Kulat & Anr. Vs The State of Mah. & Ors. dated 22/01/2014 regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) by Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/9-2013(THC)(WZ)%20(OA)_22Jan2014.pdf Previous Orders: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/e-orders.php?eid=5887

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the issue of waste management by East Delhi Municipal Corporation, 22/01/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of R.C. Jain Vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 22/01/2014 regarding the issue of waste management by East Delhi Municipal Corporation. NGT has also ordered the "The DDA as well as the East Delhi Municipal Corporation shall file …

What happens to all that trash?

As part of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike’s (BBMP’s) solid-waste management programme, the collection and disposal of 70% of trash generated by Bangaloreans is outsourced while the Palike manages the remaining 30%. With the increase in the population, there has been a proportional rise in the generation of solid waste as …

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