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18 new vehicles to boost PMC’s cleanliness drive  

On December 24, PMC received the 10 new vehicles, which were added to the eight vehicles acquired earlier this year in January and July

These vehicles will assist PMC officials in daily enforcement actions and bolster regulatory compliance measures across the city. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 06:18 AM IST

Civic staff found burning garbage in Pune’s Baner area

The illegal burning of waste and dry leaves is rampant in areas like NH-48 highway, Bitwise Terratower, Mohan Nagar, Kia Showroom and Spice Court almost all parts of Baner

From October 2023 to September 24, as many as 1,423 people have been penalised and a fine of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>8,98,500 has been collected, said officials. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Nov 27, 2024 10:38 PM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Ludhiana locals irked over burning of waste, plaint lodged

Recalling a particular instance, he said, “Despite the presence of a poclain machine (excavator) nearby, workers failed to take necessary measures to extinguish the flames; we had called the fire brigade to douse the flames at the garbage dump”

NGO members claimed that the accumulation of garbage near the site suggests a failure in daily waste collection efforts by MC, as mandated in district environment plan. (HT File Photo/For reference)
Updated on Mar 29, 2024 05:04 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

PMC to appoint security staff at chronic garbage burning points

Despite flying squads and drives conducted at ward office levels by PMC to act against waste burning, illegal garbage burning remains a perennial issue in several parts of the city

On Sunday afternoon, a fire incident was reported in Kharadi, wherein herds of garbage were illegally burned near Zensar IT company. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 10:08 PM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Kalyaninagar residents concerned over frequent trash burning along the riverbank

Area residents had complained to the authorities after which the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and Fire Brigade officials swiftly arrived at the location and extinguished the blaze, the officials said

On Monday morning, a fire broke out along the riverbank on South Avenue emanating huge toxic smoke. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 12, 2024 05:34 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare
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