To fix construction, demolition BharatIndia faces a growing crisis of construction and demolition waste, polluting cities and straining resources. New regulations mandate sustai...
16 Apr, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
India's construction sector is booming, but construction and demolition waste management is weakWhile this infra surge is good for the economy, it will generate enormous amounts of construction and demolition waste (CDW) and increase t...
24 Jul, 2024, 05.34 PM IST
Re Sustainability to recycle 30,000 tonnes of Supertech's twin towers demolition wasteThe twin towers, nearly 100 metres tall, were demolished on Sunday. More than 3,700 kg of explosives were used in the operation.
31 Aug, 2022, 05.45 PM IST
Noida: After two years, construction and demolition waste plant ready in Sector 80The state’s first construction and demolition (C&D) waste management plant is finally functional. The recycling plant in Noida’s Sector 80 ...
13 Jan, 2020, 03.22 PM IST
Kolkata Municipal Corporation to amend building rules to curb pollution from debrisThe Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is set to amend its building rules to make it mandatory for everyone to take adequate precautionary...
19 Nov, 2019, 01.13 PM IST
BBMP ignores centre’s rules, waste ends up on Bengaluru streetsThe rule wanted the states to come up with their own C&D policy and municipal bodies to chalk out a plan to implement the same.
01 Oct, 2018, 11.02 AM IST
Steps to manage dust now a must for all polluted cities29 Jan, 2018, 06.43 AM IST
Green body CSE hails Centre's construction, demolition management rulesIt said the next step should be to create a clear mechanism for stringent action in cities for improved collection, segregation and handlin...
30 Mar, 2016, 07.46 PM IST
Government frames rules to manage construction, demolition wasteIn a first, the Centre today came out with rules to manage construction and demolition waste by prohibiting its dumping on roadsides and dr...
29 Mar, 2016, 04.53 PM IST
- Centre notifies the country's maiden construction and demolition waste management rules29 Mar, 2016, 03.52 PM IST
Delhi Metro to recycle waste, earn from itDMRC is expected to earn Rs 37 lakh per quarter for providing the land and the waste.
26 Oct, 2015, 11.46 AM IST
- CSE welcomes Delhi govt move to use recycled C&D waste
A green body today welcomed the Delhi government's decision to mandate recycled products from construction and demolition (C&D) waste for i...
26 Aug, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
CSE welcomes Delhi government move to use recycled C&D wasteA green body today welcomed Delhi government's decision to mandate recycled products from construction and demolition (C&D) waste for its b...
26 Aug, 2015, 05.25 PM IST
Govt comes up with rules on construction waste managementNew draft rules on construction and demolition waste proposed by the government mandates every waste generator to ensure that there is no "...
05 Jul, 2015, 11.52 AM IST
Rules for disposal of construction waste finalised: Prakash JavadekarPrakash Javadekar said that construction and demolition works generate pollutants including dust particles which can degrade quality of wat...
30 Apr, 2015, 08.06 PM IST
Indian cities choke on construction, demolition waste: NGOIndian cities are choking due to their own construction & demolition waste, a green NGO warned & asked authorities to find solutions to rec...
23 Dec, 2013, 09.30 PM IST
- IIT-Madras to host workshop on recycling of construction waste
According to the organizers, increasing construction, maintenance, retrofitting and demolition activities across the country generate a con...
02 Aug, 2013, 09.00 PM IST