As per the Noida authorities, the city generates around 600 metric tonnes of solid waste on a daily basis and if not managed it can lead to a heightened risk of vector borne disease apart from increase in pollution ...
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Solid Waste Management
Solid Waste Management
Recognizing the urgent need for the railways to put in place an effective implementation and monitoring mechanism for cleanliness on platform and track, the National Green Tribunal has directed the railways to submit an action plan and has asked the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) to conduct its performance audit at regular intervals
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Inaugurated in Muzaffarpur district, it is the first city in Bihar to set-up a fully functional waste processing site and the only city in the whole of north India to have above 70 per cent waste segregation at source. ...
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Baddi Barotiwala Nalagarh Development Authority is covering the dump and violating the Solid Waste Management guidelines instead of cleaning it up even after several petitions from the local villagers, says Environmental Watchdogs
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The Supreme Court observed that an expert committee, set up to deal with issues relating to solid waste management in Delhi, to have “specific time target” on how the works would be carried out ...
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While many have taken up different measures to spread awareness about waste segregation, some believe people are negligent on the issue of waste management ...
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On a three-day trip to South Korea, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Seoul Metropolitan Government and said that Delhi needs to learn a lot from Seoul about an efficient public transport system ...
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The Apex Court slapped a cost of Rs three lakh on Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, and Union Territory of Chandigarh for not framing waste management policy under Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 ...
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Supreme Court observed that the issue of solid waste management in Delhi was "serious" and said the committee would have to meet on a day-to-day basis to take stock of the situation ...
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The Supreme Court observed that the committee to be set up by the Lieutenant Governor to tackle the Delhi waste crisis must have experts from the field, members from the civil society as well as Resident Welfare Associations ...
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