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Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation

24 Mar 2024

AMC To Convert 300 Tons Solid Waste/Day Into Steam For Generating Cheaper

Ahmedabad, being the 7th Largest Metropolis in India with a population exceeding 63 lakhs, generates approximately 4000 Metric Tons of solid waste daily.

06 Feb 2018

We are not garbage collectors, SC tells Centre over solid waste management issue

The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the Centre for filing an 845-page affidavit containing incomplete information about solid waste management.

15 Sep 2017

Rs 300 cr plan for Delhi's garbage crisis

He said that under this plan, north, south and east municipal corporations of Delhi (MCDs) would spend Rs 100 crore each for procuring machines for collection, transport and storage of solid waste.

Navjot Singh Sidhu

05 Jun 2017

Sewage cleaning, solid waste management need attention: Sidhu

Sidhu said the state government is also contemplating taking loan from the World Bank for harnessing canal water to meet people's requirement.

Daily News and Analysis

20 Apr 2017

DNA: Analysing solid waste management in the country – Watch video

Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary on Thursday discussed in his show Daily News and Analysis (DNA) about the sorry state of solid waste management in the country.

05 Jun 2016

NITI Ayog to hold 2-day workshop for 5 states in Delhi

A pre-workshop meeting of NITI Ayog was also held recently that was attended by UDD secretaries of these five states and experts from Singapore.

Eco-friendly buildings

10 May 2016

Government issues draft policy to make small buildings eco-friendly

With a majority of buildings coming up being small in size, the government has come out with a draft notification to make eco-compliance mandatory for such projects.

17 Nov 2015

NGT ired over solid waste dumping around Vaishno Devi shrine

"Very poor" solid waste management, including dumping of dung, en route to the Vaishno Devi shrine and in Jammu and Katra towns has led the National Green Tribunal to ask top officials of the shrine board and civic bodies to appear before it next month.

Swachh Bharat Mission

04 Oct 2015

Six waste-to-energy plants to be set up under Swachh Bharat Mission

In a significant step towards generating power from garbage under the Swachh Bharat Mission, six waste-to-energy plants with installed capacity of about 74 MW will be commissioned next year including two in the national capital.

Tamil Nadu government

28 Sep 2015

Water conservation, eco-friendly transport measures announced

Tamil Nadu government today announced a slew of measures to augment civic infrastructure, including drinking water resource protection, rainwater harvesting, solid waste management plans, sewage treatment plant besides plan to encourage non-motorised transport.

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