Former ISRO chairman Madhavan Nair released a compendium titled

Finland on Tuesday expressed its willingness to offer new technologies to the Delhi Government in the field of waste management, improvement in sewer management and multi-utility pipe and cabling management during a meeting of its Ambassador in India Terhi Hakala and counsellor Juha Pyykko with Delhi Urban Development and Finance Minister A. K. Walia at his office in Delhi Secretariat.

CHENNAI: A member of a SC Committee on Solid Waste, Almitra Patel, has written to CM M Karunanidhi and Deputy CM M K Stalin asking them to intervene and protect the Chembarambakkam Lake from landfill pollution.

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Government is planning to develop environment-friendly townships in the coastal region of the State and promised special schemes for the developers who would participate in the initiative.

The process for availing funds under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Development Mission (JNNURM) for Corporation of the City (CCP) has finally got moving.
The sub-committee of the State Steering Committee formed for considering and approving projects to be forwarded to JNNURM has approved in- principle Solid Waste Management (SWM) plant for CCP. The proposal for SWM was pending for too long.

Mumbai A garbage disposal and processing project each at Deonar, Mulund and Kanjurmarg, for which the BMC has set aside Rs 170 crore and the Centre Rs 110 crore, are stuck with the state yet clear lease of the land to the private operators that would execute the projects.

The BMC has been waiting for approval to lease the land for 25 years at Re 1 a square metre.

The projects involve partial

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KOCHI: Marking the next phase of election campaigning, the leading fronts in Kochi the LDF and the UDF have come up with manifestos for the polls to the Corporation.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has taken over waste management at the Games after garbage piled up near Gate No 3 last week following confusion over roles and lack of coordination between the agencies responsible.

The Delhi Waste Management Private Limited (DWML) is responsible for segregated waste at the Village, essentially managing kitchen and other biodegradable waste, all other waste i

A proposed compost yard project at Kuthambakkam could be an environmental time bomb, warn green activists.