Bangalore, DHNS:
The High Court has directed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to furnish information regarding the landfill sites that have been identified.

In an unprecedented action, Goa Pollution Control Board on Friday excavated a ring road under construction to find out whether the contractor has used garbage and waste for land filling.

BHUBANESWAR: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to make use of dustbins mandatory for all marginal and small businesses that are into sale of food stuff in the city. It would include mobile vendors too. All violations will attract a penalty of Rs 50.

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.

Nalini Ravichandran | ENS
Chennai,

MORE than 700 ragpickers, regulars at the city

Solid waste management in Chandigarh impresses expert from Netherlands

In an eco-friendly measure against the environmental hazard caused by polythene wrappers, Sri Lanka has evolved a technique to prepare food wrappers from banana leaves.

PANJIM, OCT 14
Is this not a waste? The Corporation of the City of Panaji spends Rs 65 lakh on its Patto garbage treatment plant!
While a large number of bills are still pending clearance on the anaerobic plant of the CCP at Patto, data has brought to light that the plant has cost the corporation close to Rs 65 lakh over a period of seven months.

Converter Installed To Produce Bio-Fertilizer

A Bhatti mines pit is going to be the Municipal Corporation of Delhi