Garbage
Overflowing garbage has been a daily common sight in Delhi now. About 7000 tonnes of garbage gets disposed in the city everyday. Prior to Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls, this can be a turning point for a Delhi voter. But their are some citizens who believe in doing the task themselves than complaining. One [...] Continue Reading »
The unbearable stench and unpleasant view of overflowing garbage has made up the mind of Chennai Corporation. The corporation has started putting the blue corrugated iron sheets needed to cover the garbage bins along with grouping of garbage bins. The mayor has directed to implement the bins in around 1,293 locations in seven zones. In [...] Continue Reading »
There has been many witnesses of poor provision of civic amenities in the Patna city. The members of the state legislative council have recently complained about the state government’s work over civic amenities in the city. The issue was raised in the question hour in the state assembly about the issues like mosquito menace, waterlogging, [...] Continue Reading »
There is nothing new when we hear about instances of BBMP workers burning leaves and garbage on the street. A year ago, garbage was burnt in a public space near Bagur lake which had many residents furious. Despite all this, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has finally on the call and has taken an initiative [...] Continue Reading »
Sector 52 in Gurgaon has always been in a pathetic condition in the early 2000s. Still many residents moved in with a hope that the amenities will be provided very soon. The sector houses around 20 societies, 400 independent houses and Ardee City project. The main issues that the sector is facing are law and [...] Continue Reading »
Cambridge Layout residents have been living amidst garbage, thanks to BBMP! Due to the BBMP authorities taking away the dustbins in the layout, people are forced to throw garbage on the road. There has been an unpleasant view and unbearable stench along with swarms of flies in the area. The dustbin was taken a year [...] Continue Reading »
The garbage transfer point at Imlibun in Hyderabad will be shifted temporarily to Afzalgunj in the neighbourhood. This initiative was taken by Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) to modernize the current garbage station. After the locals and their representatives gave their consent, civic body has decided to do so. Initially, a meeting was conducted and [...] Continue Reading »
Heaps of garbage and their burning has been creating problem for the denizens of Bangalore. BBMP commissioner MK Shankarlinge Gowda has taken the initiative of putting a fine of Rs 10000 on people who burn garbage at the roadside. However, the problem persists on the road adjoining Dr Rajkumar Children’s Park in Chamarajpet and the [...] Continue Reading »
The government of Kerala is not able to manage the concern regarding the waste management. This inability leads to an agility between the state police and protesters. A group of people including women and children blocked the traffic on National Highway 17 to protest against the waste dumping in their village. Police lathi charged to [...] Continue Reading »
Now it’s high time that Bangalore has to think about managing e-waste! The annual e-waste production is the talk of the hour now. E-waste are the most hazardous as it consists of heavy metals and organic pollutants. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recently learnt that the highly toxic chemicals have started contaminated the soil and [...] Continue Reading »
