garbage segregation
Finally, the BBMP has realised that solid waste management (SWM) is not the sole responsibility of bulk generators. Realising its mistake, the BBMP, in association with the Bengaluru Hotels’ Association, other commercial bulk waste generators and an agency entrusted to process the waste (Noble Exchange), has identified around 20 acres of land to process waste [...] Continue Reading »
As the election is around the corner, the officials are busy with promotional campaigns and seems to have no time to take any action on garbage issue. The residents of Bhartinagar Ward is facing tough time as it has been five days since the pourakarmikars have not cleared the garbage in that ward. The area [...] Continue Reading »
To end the garbage crisis in Bangalore and other places, the Karnataka government has revised the Karnataka Municipal Corporation(KMC) Act, 1976, and has permitted the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike to penalize denizens who are not segregating waste at source. The government has decided to implement a fine of Rs 500 but Rs 100 for the [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- Lack of proper groundwork before initiating the project by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has led to garbage mismanagement in the city, said Dr. A Ravindra, Advisor to the CM of Karnataka. According to Ravindra, several awareness campaigns and huge preparation are required before implementing any change in solid waste management, particularly, in [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Artillery Road tells BBMP to stop garbage segragation. Every day the residents of this area find the BBMP people dumping garbage and segregating them. In the morning the BBMP people are seen segregating the garbage and in the evening the area is seen completely filled with garbage. Residents at Artillery Road are in [...] Continue Reading »
The dumpyard and garbage in Bangalore will soon be a history. BBMP is set to collaborate with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, to dispose of the city’s solid waste. BARC Will Set Up Bio-Methanization Unit Fed By Garbage. The pilot project will be taken up in the City Market area. Based on the success [...] Continue Reading »
The ‘Blue Drum Campaign’ was launched by the Mayflower Residents’ Association Brigade Millennium, in November 2008. Brigade Millennium, a gentle green residential enclave located in J.P. NAGAR, 7th PHASE, Bangalore. ‘Blue Drum Campaign’ collects dry waste such as paper, cardboard, plastic, glass etc and dry waste is sold out. Today, the garbage truck that visits [...] Continue Reading »
