After imposing a ban on the use of plastic carry bags in the state, the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) has now asked different municipalities to have their own plastic recycling units. Moreover, airports, railways and shopping malls will have to make arrangements for collection of plastic wastes and send them to plastic recycling units.
Bhopal Municipal Corporation today started water supply on alternate days as the Upper Lake, the main source of water supply in 40 percent city area, was left with only two feet water adequate to meet the requirement of nearly 60 days.
The Bombay High Court has cracked the whip on the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) in response to a writ petition filed by an NGO that bio-medical waste (BMW) was not being properly disposed off in the city.
CUTTACK: Expect a cleaner Millennium City, shorn of the filthy stinking garbage dumps, this Durga Puja. For, with increasing flak over its failure in solid waste management coupled with strict vigil of the Orissa High Court, the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has finally gone ahead with complete privatisation of the garbage disposal process.
Patiala, October 03 Government officials have reportedly usurped and later tried to auction Forest Department land measuring 52 kanal in Jhill village.
Scheme being carried out in collaboration with Lions Club International and Max Hospital
MCD school children being tested for anaemia
NEW DELHI: By extending its anaemia control programme to Municipal Corporation of Delhi-run schools in Shahdara (South) Zone recently, the civic body is aiming to cover more school children under the ambitious venture.
New Delhi: With 23 new dengue cases reported on Sunday, the count touched 550, including two deaths. In view of the rising toll, MCD has increased the power spray tankers from twice a day to thrice a day along with regular fogging.
