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.

Six private firms have submitted bids in response to Adityapur Auto Cluster Limited

Ashna Davis

KOCHI: Soon electricity and bio-products will be produced from solid waste in Kochi. Loro Marketing and Trading Pvt Ltd, an Abu-Dhabi-based business group of NRIs, is coming to Kochi with a project to produce electricity and bio products from solid waste with the aid of Irish-based Wilson technology, known for waste management and green energy production.

Whereas, the draft rules, namely the e-waste ( (Management and Handling) Rules 2010 was published by the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number S.O.1125 (E), dated 14th May, 2010 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary of the same date inviting objection and suggestion from all persons likely to be affected thereby, before the expiry of the period of sixty days f

The Corporation of the City of Panjim (CCP) has now sought citizens

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