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Segregate garbage at source or pay fine, industries told [1]

Manufacturing units and other industries may have to pay penalties if they don’t manage solid waste generated by them at source.

The government plans to introduce legislation that will mandate manufacturers to segregate waste at source, said Urban Development Minister S Suresh Kumar. Kumar made the announcement on Tuesday, while addressing commissioners of city and town municipal councils from across Karnataka. He was speaking at a workshop organised by the Municipal Administration department on garbage disposal and management.

Publication Date: 
12/09/2012
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
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Bangalore (T) [3], Municipal Corporation [4], Garbage [5], Waste Disposal [6], Waste Management [7], Industrial Waste [8], Electronic Waste [9], Hazardous Waste [10], High Court [11], Environmentalists [12], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [13], Environment Act 1986 [14], Solid Waste [15], Karnataka [16]
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