Garbage issues
BBMP commissioner ordered BBMP officials to cancel the licences of garbage contractors if they do not start off with the work. The Councillor of Vidyaranyapura ward said that BVG India Ltd has taken the garbage contract four months ago but still it has not started with the work. BVG India Ltd has neither supplied materials [...] Continue Reading »
Ashok Sangwan, municipal commissioner, was shocked to see unused new trash bins piled up in the office on his visit to one of the Municipal Corporation Gurgaon (MCG) offices. These trash bins were supposed to be installed in various parts of the city. The commissioner then directed the officials to install the bins at respective [...] Continue Reading »
The deadline issued by the communities living around Mandur landfill came to an end on January 31. As the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will need another three or four months for making alternative arrangements to dispose garbage , said commissioner Siddaiah. The Commissioner said the BBMP officials to request the villagers to bear with the [...] Continue Reading »
Due to the rain in Bangalore, garbage has become much bigger mess to tackle. Garbage has been piled up as a result of pourakarmikas not turning up for work due to the non stop rain in the city. The chairperson of Karnataka Land Army Corporation stated that garbage was not cleared in Rajajinagar and Basaveshwaranagar [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore turned into a sprawling landfill with heaps of garbage across the city. Heaps of garbage were found in front of the Legislators’ Home in the vicinity of Vidhana Soudha. Bungalows of ministers, the residence of minister for Kannada and culture Govind Karajol also witnessed piled up thrash. Residents worry that even pourakarmikas kept silent [...] Continue Reading »
The Deputy Chief Minister and city in-charge R. Ashok has stated that the garbage problem will end up in four days following the crank up of the State Government and the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). CHief Minister Jagdish Chettar told that government is looking for a permanent solution and five dumping yards have been [...] Continue Reading »
The capital city is witnessing garbage issue and Delhi’s municipal corporations appear to be in crisis over the sanitation factor in the city during the festival season. The city garbage has increased by 1,000 metric tonnes a day. Expect the waste-to-energy plant in Okhla, the city lacks any arrangement to the disposing of garbage. Currently [...] Continue Reading »
Goa finally has decided to put an end to garbage issues which was prevailing since long time. The Mapusa Municipal Council (MMC) has therefore decided to construct a garbage treatment plant at Cunchelim. In the next two years a garbage plant is expected to start as MMC officials have acquired 32,000 sq m of land [...] Continue Reading »
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is on a new drive ahead in maintaining the Mumbai city. The concerned civic bodies have taken initiative of two new drives in aiming the city being free from garbage issues. “Zero garbage drive” is a new mantra in Mumbai now. The frequency of garbage collection from all over the city [...] Continue Reading »
