Delhi’s 80-feet garbage mountain which collapsed last month and receives 2,500-3000 metric tonnes of garbage daily will follow the principle of “ recycle maximum garbage” and “ leave minimum trash for dumping”, according to the Mayor of East Delhi Municipal Corporation. ...
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After the collapse last month that killed two people, another accident occurs in the Ghazipur landfill in Delhi ...
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The National Green Tribunal has sought a clear report on what methods and mechanisms are being adopted to treat the 800 tonnes of waste at Ghazipur landfill and how does the government plan on turning the landfill site into a green area ...
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National Green Tribunal slammed the National Highway Authority of India over its slow pace in finalising a tender to carry out the collection of segregated waste at the Ghazipur landfill site ...
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The National Green Tribunal directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation to take the help from Delhi government and ensure efficient treatment of waste by deploying trained staff with complete equipment and begin the process of segregation, compaction and bio-remediation of the municipal solid waste ...
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Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal gave an assurance to the citizens residing near the Ghazipur landfill and said mountains of garbage will be cleared in the next two years. To ensure a speedy removal, waste-to-energy plants will scientifically treat the solid waste, according to officials ...
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From banning any kind of garbage dumping on Ghazipur, diverting city’s waste to a temporary landfill to the Delhi authorities facing the wrath of National Green Tribunal, here are the latest developments that took place in since the incident ...
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From recycling dry waste to composting wet waste, the district of Udupi will aims to make the region garbage free thereby sending zero wastes to the landfills ...
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A Jodhpur based enterprise, Priti International, is combating India’s automobile and military waste by turning them into furniture and handbags ...
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National Green Tribunal demands report from Delhi Government and the civic bodies over untreated waste lying at Bhalswa, Ghazipur and Okhla landfill sites ...
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National Green Tribunal asked the officials of Vrindavan to enforce a ban on the use of plastic bags in the city, after noting that the municipal solid wastes were being disposed of recklessly in drains and near the Yamuna banks ...
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With nearly 72 per cent of India’s garbage remaining untreated, scientific landfills are an option for urban India to ensure proper waste disposal ...
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