The city's administration aims to elevate the stature of Coimbatore so that its infrastructure can compare with the best in the country.

WHEN a slew of development projects were placed before successive meetings of the Coimbatore Corporation Council in 2005-06 for its approval, the refrain at every session was

NEW DELHI: Recognising the lack of a well-drafted policy on management of e-waste and the need for an awareness campaign regarding its hazards, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has expressed its concern and might be considering a notification for imposing penalty and punishment against those contributing to e-waste pollution.

After days of negotiations over the draft concessions agreement between the two parties, the time has come for both Fomento and the Margao Municipal Council to ratify the draft before inking the agreement to tackle the waste problem at the Sonsodo garbage dump yard.
The draft concession agreement will be formally placed before the Board of Directors of Fomento for approval of the draft, before th

Khulna City Corporation (KCC) and Renovo Technologies Private Ltd of Singapore yesterday went into an agreement to implement a project worth Tk 112 crore for the modernisation of the city's waste m

The Ministry has initiated a waste audit in the North Province, and this trip will be from the 11th to the 16th of December.

JAMMU, Dec 14: The CII J&K State Council in collaboration with J&K State Pollution Control Board organised function on Municipal Solid Waste Management, here today.

Deputy Commissioner Sanjeev Verma was the chief guest in the inaugural session.

Naina J A, Mangalore, Dec 13, DHNS:

Mangalore is already producing 200 tonnes of waste every day

Waste being dumped on the roadside between Balmatta and Hampankatta in Mangalore will soon become a thing of the past.

Facing flak from local NGOs over the failure on the garbage front, the Colva village Panchayat has set in motion an exercise to put a garbage collection and disposal mechanism in place in the tourist village.
With the Salcete Block Development Office adopting Colva village along Salcete

Even as the draft Concession agreement to be inked between the Margao Municipal Council and Fomento is undergoing final touches, questions are raised whether it would finally cost the civic body Rs 12 crore to tackle the waste at Sonsodo for the next 25 years.
Fomento had bagged the tender for the treatment of waste and construction of land fill site for Rs 7.31 crore.

Karthik Madhavan

Litter-free:Coimbatore may soon have clean roads, as the Corporation has initiated efforts to improve waste management.

COIMBATORE: The over 90 vehicles the Coimbatore Corporation uses to transport solid waste will double their trip in a month's time.

From four trips a day a lorry, it will go up to eight.