A social impact assessment of the impact of two waste-to-energy plants on wastepickers in Delhi. The study shows a definite livelihood loss and likelihood of increased number of child wastepickers.
Mayor Ravinder Pal Singh Pali on Sunday warned that if the functioning of the Garbage Processing Plant at Dadumajra does not improve it would be shut down.
As the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) could not find a place for the construction of a new Solid Landfill Site (SLF) to dump the city’s garbage, the civic body has decided on remediation of w
Infrastructure Development Company Ltd (IDCOL) plans to set up 1.5 lakh biogas plants by 2016 to ensure access to clean fuel for cooking, said a senior official of the company.
Coming as a big relief to the city’s problem of dumping garbage, which is nothing less than 8,000 tonnes of solid waste daily, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has finally started using its