Garbage

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …

HC directive to corpn - dont dump garbage in pallikaranai

Chennai, THE Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the Chennai Corporation to ensure that no solid waste was dumped in the Pallikaranai marshland. The First Bench comprising Chief Justice A K Ganguly and Justice F M Ibrahim Kalifulla granted the injunction while passing interim orders on a public interest writ …

Budget sheets and buy-in: financing community-based waste management in Siem Reap, Cambodia

This paper details some of the difficulties in financing a community-based waste management (CBWM) project for the collection of waste in Siem Reap, Cambodia. It presents a series of financing scenarios based on several potential logistical arrangements. The financial variables investigated include labour costs and honorariums, collection fees, charges for …

DLF residents hold protest

Residents of DLF (Phase-I), including cricketer Yuvraj Singh, today staged a demonstration at the new crossing on the Gurgaon-Faridabad highway demanding a ban on dumping of garbage in the vicinity of the posh residential area. Carrying banners and wearing masks to highlight their plight, the residents, including top corporate honchos, …

From garbage dump to green haven

AHMEDABAD: What was a stinking garbage dump in Ramnagar, Sabarmati, till four years ago, is now a verdant garden with 800 different species of trees and fragrant flowers blossoming there. Sai Garden has become a green haven for children and elderly. The man behind this makeover is former nonresident Indian, …

Gurgaon CEOs join fight against garbage

Gurgaon: Improvement of hygiene seems to have taken precedence over corporate meetings for many CEOs these days as they join hands in DLF area on the 22nd to protest against illegal dumping of garbage at Gurgaon-Faridabad road. These include top CEOs and eminent lawyers, CAs and doctors who are coming …

Forest Dept to start Sabaritheertha

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM; Forest Minister Binoy Viswom has said that the Forest Department will start a potable water project for Sabarimala named

Terrorism and environmental hazards are similar: Champika ranawaka

Environment and Natural Resources Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka said yesterday the volume of destruction caused by both terrorism and environmental hazards, is similar in the country. Addressing a function to mark the donation of financial aid to some selected local bodies under the Solid Waste Management Project, the Minister said …

Solid waste management a major nightmare in Valley

Solid waste management is proving to be a major problem for authorities in Kashmir. Total quantity of waste generated within the municipal area is reported to be about 467 tons a day. After assessing the total waste generation, the study assessment of actual quantity of solid waste reaching municipal landfill …

Garbage woes: Dadumajra locals irked by MC inaction threaten to protest

Chandigarh, September 11 : The residents of Dadumajra, irked by the inaction of the Municipal Corporation (MC) to tackle the garbage-dumping woes, have threatened to block garbage trucks coming to the site. Area councillor Kamlesh says,

Britain dumps its garbage on Indian soil

Green Brigade Up In Arms TNN & AGENCIES London/New Delhi: Garbage is literally flying and hitting the roof thousands of kilometres away. A TV report about household waste collected weekly across Britain for recycling being shipped and dumped in India has the green brigade up in arms. As part of …

UKs waste is dumped in India

London, Household waste collected weekly across Britain for recycling is being shipped and dumped in India, according to an investigation by ITV

Sylhet city littered with household wastes

Some parts in Sylhet city are littered with household wastes due to lack of dustbins, posing a threat to public health and causing nuisance to local people. Residents of Dakkhin Kajal Shah, Bhatalia, Madhu Shaheed, Bilpar and Lala Dighirpar areas in the city are facing problems as there is no …

Garbage to become fuel

P. Sudhakar USEFUL: The Japanese delegation that visited the garbage yard at Ramaiyanpatti near Tirunelveli on Thursday. TIRUNELVELI: A Japanese team on Thursday visited Tirunelveli Corporation

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