Chennai Playground Becomes Illegal Garbage Dump
Moovar Nagar playground in Pozhichalur near Pallavaram has transformed into an illegal dumpyard due to irregular waste collection, causing environmental and health hazards for residents.
Moovar Nagar playground in Pozhichalur near Pallavaram has transformed into an illegal dumpyard due to irregular waste collection, causing environmental and health hazards for residents.
Guwahati's Fatasil Ambari shelter home battles persistent sanitation issues as GMC-placed garbage bins cause health risks for 40 vulnerable children. Officials demand bin relocation after 3 years of complaints.
Ludhiana civic body struggles to hire contractors for door-to-door garbage collection despite 4 attempts. City faces mounting waste management challenges affecting 425,000 properties.
Mumbai's BMC introduces 30 new mini compactors for garbage collection, doubling capacity to tackle 7,500-8,500 MT daily waste. First fleet upgrade in 15 years marks major sanitation improvement.
27 garbage collection workers in Vadodara drove away 7 vehicles to Madhya Pradesh after 8 months without pay. The labor dispute highlights contractor payment issues in municipal services.
The three-day sanitation workers' strike in Jaipur concludes as JMC agrees to demands. Garbage clearance resumes after successful negotiations with officials. Read the full details.
Massive garbage accumulation at Amritsar's Pitex expo venue sparks cleanup emergency. Municipal Corporation orders immediate action ahead of international trade fair.
PPCB cracks down on illegal garbage dumping and burning in Mohali after fresh fires spark health concerns. Trucks seized, strict orders issued to protect air quality.
Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation launches beautification drive to convert garbage dumping spots into attractive green spaces with rangoli and murals. Citizens urged to use ghantagadi services.
New Town Kolkata gets 950 new waste bins as NKDA tackles 90 tonnes daily garbage. Agency hired for waste transport to Dhapa as waste set to triple soon. Read more.
Shocking discovery in Ludhiana's Jagraon as envelope with suspected human fetus found in garbage. Police investigating, CCTV footage being scanned. Read full details.
Municipal Corporation officials conducted surprise inspection at Bhagtanwala dump site. Review focuses on waste disposal efficiency and environmental compliance. Read latest updates.
Mohali faces a toxic crisis as MC secretly dumps and burns garbage in Phase 8B for 15 days, violating NGT bans. Locals suffer health issues. Authorities impose a mere ₹5,000 fine. Read more.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation launches night challaning drive against garbage dumping. MC Commissioner Sandeep Rishi leads initiative to clean city streets. Will this solve Ludhiana's waste management crisis?
Residents of Tarn Taran protest mounting garbage near post office, demanding immediate municipal action. Health hazards and official neglect spark public outrage.
Bengaluru startup revolutionizes sustainable fashion by paying residents for used clothes through smart e-bins. Discover how this innovative approach tackles textile waste.
Bengaluru generates 900 tonnes of plastic waste daily. CM warns of garbage city tag, sets 2030 plastic-free target. Citizen action crucial for waste management success.
In a shocking incident in Phagwara, an unclaimed body was transported for cremation using a garbage vehicle, sparking outrage and questioning humanity.
Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd announces FIR filing against waste burning offenders. Learn about the crackdown, penalties, and environmental impact of this harmful practice.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation launched a unique 'name-and-shame' drive, returning dumped garbage with drummers and slapping Rs 13,401 fines. Residents report offenders via WhatsApp.
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje alleges massive scam in Bengaluru's ₹613 crore sweeping machine rental plan. GBACC's 7-year contract raises serious questions about public funds utilization.
Congress leader Anil Joshi announces protest against Ranjit Avenue garbage dump in Amritsar. Citizens demand immediate action from municipal authorities to resolve health hazard.
Indian Railways implements strict garbage disposal guidelines for OBHS and pantry car staff. Non-compliance may result in contract termination. Learn about the new waste management system.
A man's body found in northwest Delhi garbage dump sparks police investigation. Authorities treating death as suspicious while seeking identification.
Amritsar MP Gurjit Singh Aujla condemns Municipal Corporation's garbage dumping negligence and hygiene failures. Demands immediate action to protect public health.
Indian Railway Board mandates comprehensive training for on-board staff in waste management. New initiative aims to improve cleanliness and implement proper garbage disposal systems across all trains.
Guwahati faces severe parking shortage with 26.78% vehicle growth. Traffic police collect Rs 14-15 lakh monthly fines as citizens struggle for legal parking spaces. Read more about the urban challenge.
Indian Railways mandates zonal officials to train contractual staff on proper garbage disposal after viral video. Complete sensitization drive within one month ordered.
Shocking footage reveals railway worker dumping cleaned garbage back onto tracks, sparking public outrage and raising serious cleanliness concerns.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's home district Patiala struggles with sanitation issues as garbage piles up and residents face health hazards. Authorities must act now to address this crisis.