Experts have estimated that annual waste generation in India will increase to 165 million tonnes by 2030. This means that around 66,000 hectares of land is...
The Central Pollution Control Board further said that it is taken for granted that residents around a municipal solid waste site are supposed to live within...
With three landfills reaching the saturation point in the national capital, government proposes use of solid waste in construction of highways. This move is likely to...
With a poor technique of waste composition there is a rise in landfills and contaminated land in Indian cities. Municipalities are struggling to effectively handle the...
Segregation of waste is turning out to be a huge problem for India. Lack of awareness on dry and wet waste has led to dumping of...
During a visit to the city's largest fandfill, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal instructed civic bodies to find a way to use technology to deal with the...
The North Delhi Municipal Corporation applauded the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order passed on December 19 to enforce a fine of Rs 10,000 on those throwing...