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Decline in large fires at Delhi’s garbage mountains, shows data

Delhi's landfill fires dropped from 159 in 2017 to one in 2023, attributed to preventive measures and improved waste treatment processes.

This is the first time in decades when there hasn’t been a single fire in a landfill in Delhi after the monsoon and in the winters. In 2022, we had four major fires and one minor fire in June,” said an MCD official who oversees the management of landfills in Delhi. (PTI)
Updated on Feb 24, 2024 05:16 AM IST

MCG junior engineer suspended over dereliction of duty

During a recent visit to Bandhwari landfill, MCG commissioner PC Meena posed some basic questions about the landfill and waste treatment to JE Rakesh Kumar but he allegedly was unable to provide any info. Officials said a departmental inquiry was initiated against the JE following the visit and a notice was served to Kumar

MCG commissioner PC Meena issued the order placing the JE under suspension on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 04:38 PM IST
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