Chennai's Green Bond Raises ₹205.59 Crore for Dumpyard Project
Greater Chennai Corporation raises ₹205.59 crore via its first green municipal bond on NSE to fund the Kodungaiyur dumpyard biomining project. The bond was oversubscribed 5 times.
Greater Chennai Corporation raises ₹205.59 crore via its first green municipal bond on NSE to fund the Kodungaiyur dumpyard biomining project. The bond was oversubscribed 5 times.
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.
Greater Chennai Corporation's 12-week door-to-door drive collects over 582 tonnes of bulky waste like sofas & mattresses. Learn how residents can schedule pickup for proper disposal.
Besant Nagar's 8th Cross Street, a key beach access road in Chennai, has been neglected for years, filled with seized police vehicles and waste. Residents demand action. Read the full report.
Chennai's air quality shows improvement as stronger winds and drizzles help disperse pollutants. Key areas like Kodungaiyur see AQI drop from 268 to 178. Read more about the forecast and health impacts.
West Bengal government submits a detailed action plan to NGT to address the saturated Belgachia dumpyard. The ₹196 crore strategy includes bio-mining, a new plant, and ward-level segregation. Read the full roadmap.
West Bengal government submits a detailed ₹196 crore, time-bound action plan to NGT to resolve the saturated Belgachia dumpyard crisis. Includes bio-mining of 10 lakh tonnes waste and a new processing plant by Dec 2027.
A policeman from Avadi commissionerate faces probe for allegedly selling ganja after receiving online payment. Kodungaiyur police uncovered the racket, seizing 3 kg of contraband. Read the full investigation details.
Chennai's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' levels at night. Experts blame weak winds & mist. AQI crossed 200 in Kodungaiyur, Arumbakkam, Perungudi. Stay informed for your morning walks.
Kinathukadavu MLA S Dhamodharan demands halt to stray dog kennel construction at Coimbatore's Vellalore dumpyard, citing pollution and NGT orders. Read the full story.
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.