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550 responses to draft SWM byelaws, most against user fee levied on citizens

The responses object to the introduction of an SWM user fee, starting from ₹100 for homes with a built-up area of up to 50 square metres

A file photo of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) building in Mumbai. (HT photo)
Published on Apr 30, 2025 08:22 AM IST

Civic bodies must allot space for burying pets

Municipal corporations have been asked to ensure that bodies of domestic animals are not dumped elsewhere in the city

Civic bodies must allot space for burying pets
Published on Apr 27, 2025 07:10 AM IST

SC cracks down on NCR waste crisis, orders officials to ensure 100% segregation

The directive came in response to a petition by lawyer-activist MC Mehta, seeking action against pollution

The Supreme Court. (PTI)
Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:12 AM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

SC asks NCR states to designate senior officials over solid waste collection, segregation

SC asks NCR states to designate senior officials over solid waste collection, segregation

SC asks NCR states to designate senior officials over solid waste collection, segregation
Published on Apr 24, 2025 04:56 PM IST
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Ludhiana: Three years on, legacy waste clearance work at snail’s pace

According to official records, the contract was issued to a firm on August 3, 2022, for the treatment of approximately 25 lakh metric tonnes of old waste, with the first phase targeting 5 lakh MT by January 3, 2024

Nearly 30-lakh-metric-tonne waste has been accumulated at the Tajpur road dump. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Published on Apr 19, 2025 09:24 AM IST
BySukhpreet Singh, Ludhiana
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