AAP Accuses MCD of Inflating Delhi Landfill Waste Data
AAP alleges BJP-led MCD manipulates landfill data by dumping debris. Mayor denies claims, cites landfill reduction. Delhi's waste management crisis deepens with political blame game.
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Mumbai's Rs 5,548 Cr Waste Crisis: Top 10 Dirtiest City
As Mumbai heads to civic polls, its massive waste management budget fails to curb filth. Explore the challenges, citizen demands, and the road ahead for India's financial capital.
Mangaluru landfill cleanup deadline likely extended
Mangaluru City Corporation may extend the deadline to clear 6.5 lakh tonnes of legacy waste at Pachanady. The Rs 56 crore biomining project, delayed by rains and initial issues, aims to resolve a crisis stemming from a 2019 garbage slide tragedy. Read mor
DDA's Rs 1.1 Cr Bioremediation Plan for Delhi's Bhalswa Lake
Delhi Development Authority launches a Rs 1.1 crore bioremediation project to clean Bhalswa Lake, aiming to eliminate foul odour, reduce algae, and improve water quality for local residents. Bids due by Jan 2.
NGT criticises Gurgaon's landfill delay, warns of contamination
National Green Tribunal criticises Gurgaon's delay in Bandhwari landfill tender, highlighting waste treatment gap and groundwater contamination risks. Next hearing set for March 2026.
MCD postpones Okhla waste-to-energy plant expansion proposal
MCD's standing committee delays signing for Okhla WTE plant expansion to 2,550 MT daily capacity, potentially impacting the March 2027 deadline for processing south Delhi's legacy waste.
Bombay HC orders monitoring panel for Kanjurmarg dumping site
Bombay High Court demands immediate measures to control foul odour from Kanjurmarg landfill, forms a monitoring committee within a week to protect citizens' health.
Toxic Smoke from Amritsar Garbage Dump a Burning Issue
The massive Bhagtanwala landfill in Amritsar is on fire, releasing toxic smoke and causing a severe health hazard for residents. Authorities face criticism for inaction. Read more.
Bombay HC orders Kanjurmarg dump monitoring committee
The Bombay High Court has directed the formation of a monitoring committee for the Kanjurmarg dumping site and ordered stringent short-term measures within a week to mitigate the foul odour, stating authorities cannot 'play with lives of people'.
HC: 'Right to breathe fresh air' part of Article 21, acts on Kanjurmarg
Bombay High Court directs urgent measures for Kanjurmarg dumping site, stating odour pollution violates citizens' fundamental right to breathe fresh air under Article 21. Details inside.
Court Sets 2-Month Deadline for Bhopal Toxic Ash Disposal
Madhya Pradesh High Court suspends order blocking disposal of 800 MT toxic ash from Union Carbide plant. Govt directed to complete process in two months. Key developments explained.
Ludhiana to get 7 new waste compactors, cost Rs 4 crore
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation plans to install compactors at 7 new sites to tackle overflowing garbage. The Rs 4 crore project aims to fix waste management woes. Read details.
MCD's 2026 Action Plan to Combat Delhi Air Pollution
MCD unveils a detailed 2026 plan to tackle Delhi's air pollution, targeting EV infrastructure, landfill clearance, and traffic decongestion. Union Minister Yadav demands visible air quality improvement within a week.
Haryana Waste Cleanup Delays Alarm Air Quality Body
CAQM warns of slow progress in Haryana's municipal waste remediation, targeting Gurgaon, Faridabad & Sonipat. MCG must finalise Bandhwari landfill tenders by 2026 to curb toxic air. Read the full story.
DG Shipping uncovers fake certificate racket for ship jobs
The Directorate General of Shipping uncovers a forgery racket where fake Certificates of Competency were used to secure maritime jobs. 102 fake entries discovered. Read the full investigation details.
Bombay HC Demands Action on Kanjurmarg Pollution
Bombay High Court expresses surprise over committee's inaction on Kanjurmarg dumping ground pollution grievances. Hearing scheduled for December 2. Read about the human rights concerns.
Karnataka Activists Slam Landfill Eco Clearance Exemption
Environmental activists in Karnataka protest draft notification exempting landfills from environmental clearance. Learn how this impacts waste management and public health.
Chandigarh to Develop 25 Acres of Reclaimed Land
Chandigarh Administration plans residential, commercial facilities and school on 25 acres of reclaimed land from Dadumajra landfill site. Major urban development initiative underway.
Bombay HC Expresses Surprise Over Pollution Panel Delay
Bombay High Court directs urgent December 2 hearing for Kanjurmarg dumping ground pollution grievances. Committee formed in July yet to decide any resident complaints.
Delhi's 4 New Waste Plants to Clear Landfills by 2027
MCD greenlights four new waste processing plants in Delhi, aiming to clear Bhalswa, Ghazipur, and Okhla landfill sites by 2027. A major step towards cleaner air and sustainable waste management.
Central Railway Special Block at Kanjurmarg: Train Changes
Central Railway schedules special 6-hour block at Kanjurmarg for FOB dismantling on Sunday. Multiple suburban trains cancelled and diverted - full details inside.
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