All posts tagged "Landfill"
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Delhi4 years agoSupreme Court Says Delhi Under ‘Mountains Of Garbage’, Slams Lieutenant Governor For Inaction
Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor was criticised heavily by the Supreme Court for his inability to tackle the city’s mounting garbage crisis
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Delhi4 years ago
East Delhi Civic Body Plans Sustainable Waste Management Programme, 2,500 Households To Segregate Waste For Eight Months
EDMC plans to distribute colour coded dustbins to 2,500 households in Trilokpuri to encourage waste segregation
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Delhi4 years agoDespite New Waste Management Rules, Delhi’s Ghazipur Landfill Grows 15 Metres In A Year
Despite plans of shutting the landfill in 2008, or using waste from it to build highways, nothing has materialised yet
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News4 years ago
Kolkata Municipal Corporation’s Waste Management Practices Come Under State Pollution Control Board’s Scanner
Despite generating over 4,500 tonnes of waste daily, Kolkata remains dependent on the sole landfill of Dhapa which has long exhausted its capacity
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Features4 years ago
Fighting Garbage Crisis: Mumbai’s Bandra Residents Generate Power From Waste
Residents of Pali Hill in Mumbai are converting 800 kilos of organic waste into biogas per day which generates power to light up 68 street lights
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Landfill Crisis4 years ago
NGT Notice To Ministry of Environment, Civic Bodies On Plea Against Landfill Sites In Delhi
The approval by Delhi Development Authority for the land granted to set up landfill sites at Sonia Vihar and Ghonda Gujran has come under scrutiny as...
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Landfill Crisis4 years ago
Will Examine If Alternate Landfill Sites Fall On Yamuna Floodplains: NGT
The bench assured that all the issues related to the identification of new landfill sites will be considered
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Delhi4 years ago
Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal Directs Civic Bodies To Make Plan For Managing Fire On Delhi’s Landfill Sites
In a review meeting held in the national capital The Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal ordered round the clock deputation of Environmental Marshalls at landfill sites of...
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Delhi5 years ago
Union Environment Ministry Will Soon Come With A Policy To Manage Landfill Sites In The National Capital
As three out of the four landfill sites are running out of space to manage Delhi-National Capital Region’s waste, the Union Environment Ministry recently said that...
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Landfill Crisis5 years ago
National Green Tribunal Convenes Meeting To Identify Landfill Sites
The meeting will be held on February 3 and will be attended by all stakeholders to discuss possible identification of landfill sites in Delhi
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Landfill Crisis5 years ago
Bhalaswa Landfill Site To Be Covered In Green Membrane: NDMC Official
Spread over 40 acres, Bhalaswa landfill site had exhausted its lifespan in 2006. Rising over 50 metres, beyond the permissible height of 20 metres, it is...
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Delhi5 years ago
No One Willing To Provide Solution To The Problem Of Waste Generation In The City: National Green Tribunal
The green panel had asked Central Pollution Control Board and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to approach the Delhi government to provide more landfill sites in...
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