Despite plans of shutting the landfill in 2008, or using waste from it to build highways, nothing has materialised yet ...
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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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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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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 the areas are densely populated ...
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The bench assured that all the issues related to the identification of new landfill sites will be considered ...
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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 Delhi ...
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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 a new policy to manage these sites will be out soon ...
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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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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 visible from far away ...
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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 the city and maintain them strictly in accordance with the Solid Waste Management Rules of 2016 ...
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Central Pollution Control Board did an inspection to check the status of implementation of a ban on garbage burning at the landfill sites and noticed that Bhalswa landfill continue to spew toxic smoke ...
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National Green Tribunal Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the chief secretary to visit the landfill sites and come up with constructive measures so that they do not catch fire in future ...
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