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Concrete waste clogs Yamuna bank [1]

No Rules For Disposal Of Debris Or Standard For Reuse In Construction
New Delhi: Where do the debris (m a l b a) left after the renovation of your house go? Either it remains near your plot, or is dumped along roads, vacant plots and water bodies. In Delhi, for instance, tons of debris are dumped on the Yamuna floodplains, choking it gradually. If planners decide, the debris from construction can be put to better use, like making new roads, buildings, pavements and even flooring tiles, with some effort.

Publication Date: 
25/12/2013
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
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Delhi [3], Yamuna [4], Waste Disposal [5], Buildings [6], Roads [7], Building Materials [8], CSE [9], Bureau Of Indian Standards (BIS) [10], Ministry Of Urban Development [11], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [12], Sand [13], Mining [14], Sunita Narain [15], Waste Management [16], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [17], Floods [18], Solid Waste [19]
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