55,000 Tonnes of Nagpur Compost Pile Up, No Buyers Found
Nagpur's Bhandewadi waste plant faces a massive 55,000-tonne compost stockpile with no buyers. Authorities explore using it to reclaim abandoned quarries. Read about the disposal challenge.
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Mohali garbage plant stops, waste piles up as factories halt fuel lift
Mohali's waste management crisis worsens as the Jagatpura processing plant grinds to a halt. Garbage trolleys line up as factories stop lifting processed fuel. MC scrambles for a solution.
Bengaluru's Mandur dump gets Phase 2 biomining relief
Bengaluru civic body launches Phase 2 biomining to clear decades-old waste at Mandur dump, processing over 9 lakh tonnes, recovering resources and reducing environmental hazards. Read more.
Bengaluru bulk waste generators flout rules, use illegal collectors
Despite govt rules, Bengaluru's bulk waste generators continue using unauthorised collectors, undermining waste management. BSWML seeks strict enforcement and penalties to ensure compliance.
Gurgaon's Rs 1 Cr SWEEP Machines Unused, Operation Privatized
MCG's Jatayu waste suction machines, bought for Rs 1 crore, were unused for over 18 months. Now, a private agency gets a Rs 1.3 crore contract for operation. Details inside.
Gurgaon clears 1.1 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, reclaims land
Gurgaon's MCM processed 1.1 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, reclaiming five acres in IMT Manesar and Garhi. Officials urge public cooperation for waste segregation to prevent new dumps.
1.82 Lakh Tonnes of Legacy Waste in Karnal
Karnal's waste-to-energy plant grapples with 1.82 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, raising serious environmental and health concerns. Learn about the city's waste management challenges and the urgent need for action.
Bengaluru at a Swachh Turning Point: 2025 Ranking Challenge
Bengaluru faces a crucial Swachh Survekshan 2025. After a slight rank dip, officials push for decentralized waste management and citizen action. Will the city clean up its act?
Mohali gets Rs 6 crore for road upgrade under central scheme
Mohali Municipal Corporation approves a major Rs 6 crore road infrastructure project under the Govt of India's Special Assistance Scheme. Works to be completed by March 2026. Read more.
Chandigarh MC Chief Reviews Waste Management Systems
Chandigarh's Municipal Commissioner reviewed the city's waste management, focusing on segregation and processing. New directives aim to improve efficiency within 15 days. Read about the key action points.
Lucknow Team Visits Ahmedabad's Waste-to-Energy Plant
A Lucknow Municipal Corporation delegation visited Ahmedabad to study its solid waste-to-energy project. The team aims to establish a similar facility in Lucknow by 2026 to boost sustainability.
Gurgaon's Rs 9.6 Cr Stopgap Waste Deal Raises Questions
MCG Gurgaon awards 6-month, Rs 9.6 crore work orders for doorstep waste collection, highlighting continued reliance on temporary fixes. 400 vehicles to be deployed across four zones from Friday.
Chandigarh MC fines 16 for littering in public places
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation intensifies enforcement, issuing 16 challans in a week for solid waste violations. Officials used evidence from garbage to trace offenders. Read more.
Mohali MC okays Rs 28.2 crore for infrastructure works
Mohali's F&CC greenlights projects worth Rs 22.2 crore & new estimates of Rs 6 crore for sanitation, water, roads & public amenities. Mayor Sidhu targets March 2026 completion.
Gurgaon's Rs 9.6 Cr 6-Month Waste Fix Amid Long-Term Delays
MCG Gurgaon awards Rs 9.6 crore, 6-month contracts to 4 firms for doorstep waste collection, a temporary fix as a Rs 327 crore 5-year plan awaits state approval. 400 vehicles deployed.
FCC approves Rs 22.22 crore work orders for Mohali
The Finance and Contract Committee (FCC) has sanctioned Rs 22.22 crore for crucial infrastructure projects in Mohali, including road repairs and sewerage upgrades. This major investment aims to boost urban development and public amenities.
Goa's Bicholim Gets Pilot Biogas Plant for Waste-to-Energy
Goa Energy Development Agency hands over a biogas plant to Bicholim Municipal Council. The pilot project processes 1-50kg kitchen waste daily, producing biogas and manure. Read how this supports Goa's zero-waste vision.
Mohali MC approves Rs 28 crore in development works
Mohali Municipal Corporation approves work orders worth Rs 22.22 crore and new project estimates of Rs 6 crore, focusing on solid waste management, water supply, and civic upgrades. Mayor Amarjit Singh Jeeti Sidhu outlines the development push.
Kempegowda Airport Opens Solid Waste Management Centre
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru inaugurates its own solid waste management facility to handle 24-26 tonnes of daily waste. A major step towards sustainability for India's busiest airports. Read more about this green initiative.
New Machinery Doubles Waste Processing at Bhagtanwala Plant
Amritsar's Bhagtanwala dump gets new machinery to double waste processing capacity to 600 TPD, tackling legacy waste and improving city cleanliness. Read about the civic upgrade.
Chandigarh MC Ramps Up Waste Segregation Awareness Drive
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation launches an intensive door-to-door campaign with 60 teams to enforce waste segregation at source. Learn about the fines and the city's green initiative.
Chennai to launch door-to-door bulk waste collection in March
Greater Chennai Corporation launches door-to-door bulk waste collection in March to tackle illegal dumping. Private contractors will manage zones. Book via Namma Chennai app or WhatsApp.
Gurgaon's Rs 327 Cr Waste Management Plan Awaits Nod
MCG seeks approval for a Rs 327 crore door-to-door waste collection project across four zones. The tender process, revised five times, aims to end Gurgaon's garbage woes. Read more.
Bengaluru's New Waste Tender Aims to Clean Up Old Scams
Bengaluru launches a new waste management tender to tackle historic scams involving ghost workers and inflated bills. Will this cleanup drive succeed? Read our analysis.
Rajkot Launches Doorstep E-Waste Collection, Pays Citizens
Rajkot Municipal Corporation starts a doorstep e-waste pickup service. Citizens can now sell old mobiles, laptops & appliances for cash, ensuring safe recycling. Book your pickup today!
Bengaluru's Clean Streets After New Year Celebrations
Discover how Bengaluru's sanitation heroes cleared 8-9 tonnes of New Year's Eve waste overnight. A story of civic responsibility and efficient waste management. Read more!
Bengaluru's New Garbage Tender Brings Stiff Fines
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike introduces a new garbage tender with strict penalties for contractors failing to collect waste. Learn about the new rules and fines.
Chennai to bio-mine 5.5 lakh tonnes more waste at Perungudi
Chennai Corporation floats new tender to bio-mine 5.5 lakh tonnes of legacy waste at Perungudi dumpyard. The project, costing ₹53.60 crore, aims to reclaim land and process remaining waste. Read the latest updates.
BMC's New Waste Fees & Fines Start Thursday
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation introduces slab-wise monthly user charges for door-to-door waste collection and fines for violations. New rules mandate waste segregation at source.
RMC penalises 100 major defaulters for unpaid waste charges
Ranchi Municipal Corporation begins strict action against 100 major defaulters, including hotels and malls, for unpaid solid waste user charges from April 2022. Pay dues via portal or helpline.
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