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Mayor approves hiring of new waste management contractor

Problems with waste collection arose in the Central zone after the contract of its old operator expired, while in the West zone, where the contract is close to its termination deadline, the operator’s work is not satisfactory, a senior official said.

MCD areas are divided into 12 administrative zones and 250 wards which cumulatively produce around 11,000 tonnes of garbage every day. (HT ARCHIVE)
Published on May 08, 2025 05:42 AM IST

Toxic smoke engulfs Gurugram as Bandhwari fire lingers

Environmentalists and residents have expressed deep anger over the repeated incidents, calling them a direct consequence of gross negligence, inter-departmental apathy, and lack of proactive waste management

Smoke rising from a waste treatment plant on the Gurugram-Faridabad Road near Bandhwari village in Gurugram on Wednesday. (PARVEEN KUMAR/HT)
Published on May 01, 2025 05:24 AM IST

‘Waste mismanagement’ sparks inquiry at Palwal landfill

The allegations have prompted the deputy commissioner of Nuh, Vishram Kumar Meena, to order a fresh inquiry.

Illegally dumped waste around Aravalli hills as documented by activists calling for a probe. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 01:00 PM IST

Prayagraj Municipal Corporation deploys real-time monitoring for waste management

Additional Municipal Commissioner Deependra Yadav informed that door-to-door garbage collection is being done to ensure waste is picked up on time and not dumped on the roads.

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Published on Apr 17, 2025 07:50 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

LMC passes 4,304 cr budget, focus on sanitation, infra push

Mayor Sushma Kharakwal and municipal commissioner Inderjit Singh voluntarily reduced their discretionary funds, while the ward-wise allocation for corporators has been increased from ₹1.5 crore to ₹2.1 crore (including GST). This move is intended to enable faster execution of ward-level infrastructure projects.

Sanitation and waste management received the highest allocation in the budget. (Sourced)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:21 PM IST
By, Lucknow
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