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NGT panel to inspect major waste generators in New Delhi

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 11, 2017

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday constituted a committee to inspect major waste generators in the Capital, including five-star hotels, malls, hospitals, educational institutions with...

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Waste burning to invite 25,000 fine in Ludhiana

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 10, 2017

Burning of waste in the open can now land residents in trouble.

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Jaipur’s waste-to-energy plans stall due to absence of power purchase agreement

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 10, 2017

North India-based city Jaipur’s waste-to-energy plans have hit a roadblock due to the lack of a power purchase agreement (PPA), according to media reports.

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Japan wishes to make Chennai as a ‘Smart City’

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 9, 2017

Japan, widely known for its world-class infrastructure and seamless transport system, has evinced interest in developing Chennai as a ‘Smart City’ by providing technical expertise and solutions...

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Projects under Namami Gange to be executed in Haridwar

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2017

The work on some of the projects under Namami Gange plan of central government's National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) will begin soon in Haridwar.

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Jharsuguda, in Bhubaneshwar bans polythene bags

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2017

The district administration of Jharsuguda banned use of polythene carry bags below 50 microns from Sunday.

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Penalty for bulk waste generators in Hyderabad

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2017

The Standing Committee of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has passed a resolution to collect user charges from those who generate more than 100 kg waste on a daily basis....

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Surat first in Gujarat to invest in waste converters

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 5, 2017

Every day, Diamond City generates around 450 tonnes of organic, recyclable and non-degradable waste, a large amount of which is dumped into the drainage network or disposed of carelessly choking...

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Kochi: Waste plant to be set up without impact study

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 5, 2017

The corporation is planning to set up the Brahmapuram waste-to-energy plant without conducting an independent environmental impact study (EIA). The revised detailed project report (DPR) states...

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Mumbai: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation launches waste segregation drive

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 5, 2017

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has taken the Solid waste management and disposal of garbage seriously especially in some area of the city and accordingly has kick-started an awareness...

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