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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

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

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

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

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
