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 …

Now, experts mull Metro line for garbage disposal

SWAPNII.RAWAL OCTOBER 5 EVEN as plans get underway to solve Mumbai's burgeoning garbage disposal problem-8,000 tonnes per day and set to rise further - by developing a common landfill for the entire metropolitan region, experts at the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) are simultaneously tackling the problem of transporting …

Poor sanitation irks residents on Eid

The officials of different town administrations of the provincial capital have badly failed to carry out their duties during the Eid holidays, and that was why heaps of garbage were seen along the roads and in the streets across the city. Prior to Eid the officials of all the four …

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 …

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