Solid Waste

SOLID WASTE - No Technology for Peculiar Indian Conditions

Uniqueness of Indian waste means that technology is yet to be developed

Publication Date: 
03/03/2015
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Bangalore (T), Garbage, Waste Disposal, Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), Waste Recycling, Waste To Energy, Solid Waste
Air Pollution

Kejri 'promises' to shut Okhla waste plant

Residents of Okhla's Sukhdev Vihar are celebrating an imminent victory over a `polluting' waste-to-energy plant in their neighbourhood.

Publication Date: 
27/02/2015
Jayashree Nandi
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Air Pollution, Waste To Energy, Health Effects, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
Energy

AP moots 50% hike in green energy generation

In a bid to boost generation of eco-friendly (NCE) power in Andhra Pradesh, the Naidu government has mooted ramping up the installed capacity of non-conventional energy generation sources to 1635MW

Publication Date: 
13/02/2015
V Kamalakara Rao
Times of India (Visakhapatnam)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Waste To Energy, Hydroelectricity, Energy
Energy

Govt to build 11,500MW renewable energy plants

State government has decided to build renewable energy plants having total capacity of 11,500MW. It has set a target of completing the project by 2019.

Publication Date: 
10/02/2015
Ashish Roy
Times of India (Nagpur)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Renewable Energy, Waste To Energy, Solar Pumps, Energy Policy, Energy
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding regarding installation of municipal solild waste (MSW) plant at village Top, District Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 09/02/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Village Panchayat of Top VsThe State of Maharashtra dated 09/02/2015 regarding regarding installation of municipal solild waste (MSW) plant at village Top, District Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

Judgement Date: 
09/02/2015
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Kolhapur (D), Maharashtra, Waste Disposal, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Municipal Corporation, Waste To Energy, Panchayats
Solid Waste

Green tribunal to hear Top quarry case tomorrow

The western zone bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Pune is going to hear the Top quarry case on Monday.

Publication Date: 
09/02/2015
Times of India (Kolhapur)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Kolhapur (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Waste Disposal, Municipal Corporation, Landfill, Waste To Energy, Solid Waste
Environment

Environmental panel nod to revive Patvi sewerage project

The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) commitee has consented to revive Solid Waste Treatment Plant (SWTP) at Patvi. The project is expected to be revived by next month.

Publication Date: 
05/02/2015
Manish Sirhindi
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Haryana, Ambala (D), Waste Treatment, Environment Clearance (EC), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Waste To Energy, Ministry Of Urban Development, Environment
Energy

Punjab to set up biogas CNG projects in every district

The Punjab government plans to set up a biogas compressed natural gas (CNG) plant, on a pilot basis, in every district, to harness the potential of the state.

Publication Date: 
28/01/2015
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Punjab, Biogas, CNG, Waste To Energy, Agriculture
Solid Waste

Report on solid waste management in the urban local bodies in Odisha

Report on solid waste management in the urban local bodies in Odisha in pursuance of orders of Honourable National Green Tribunal (NGT) dated 15/01/2015.

Publication Date: 
15/01/2015
Government of Odisha
Tags:
Solid Waste, Waste Management, Orissa (Odisha), Urbanisation, Infrastructure Development, Waste Disposal, Municipal Solid Waste Rules 2000, Waste To Energy
Energy

100 MW clean energy plan for Surat

Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) plans to produce 100 mega watt (MW) of green energy by 2019-20 for which it will spend Rs 93 crore in the current financial year.

Publication Date: 
13/01/2015
Times Of India (Surat)
Tags:
Gujarat, Solar Energy, Municipal Corporation, Wind Energy, Biogas, Waste To Energy, Renewable Energy, Energy

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