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We love third world Bharat: Delhi-NCR’s citizens choose the kind of air they want to breathe, and lifestyle they want to liveDelhi and NCR are choking under a toxic haze post-Diwali, with air quality reaching severe levels. Despite Supreme Court regulations on gre...
Sikkim to open Doka-La and Cho-La battlefields for domestic tourists from October 1Get ready, travelers. Sikkim is opening Doka-La and Cho-La to domestic tourists starting October 1. Indian tourists with voter IDs can visi...
MCD launches final phase of biomining at Bhalswa landfill, targets completion by 2026The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is starting the last part of its big cleanup at the Bhalswa landfill. The goal is to get rid of 4 millio...
Will BBMP's garbage fee mean fewer 'blackspots' in Bengaluru?Bengaluru grapples with illegal garbage dumps. A waste management expert, Shekar Prabhakar, emphasizes consistent policy implementation. He...
Single-digit salary hike, double-digit rent increase: Bengaluru tenant says his home rent will exceed his salaryA Bengaluru man has raised concerns over rising rent in the IT capital, highlighting that his salary hike could not keep up with the 10% in...
'Ready to Pay Garbage Tax, but Want a Clean Bengaluru': BBMP's new waste management fee sparks debateStarting April 1, Bengaluru property owners will have a new garbage user fee added to their tax bills. The fee will support waste managemen...
Bengaluru property owners, get ready to pay 'garbage tax' to BBMP for solid waste managementBengaluru property owners will now pay a Solid Waste Management fee, tiered by the size of their homes, starting 2025-26. The BBMP budget, ...
From nutritious food, health insurance premiums to clean air & potable water, here are five essential things turning dearerIndia's inflation is affecting essentials like nutritious food, health insurance premiums, waste management fees, clean air and water, and ...
Nepal hikes Mount Everest climbing fee to USD 15,000Kathmandu has raised Mount Everest permit fees by up to 36% to address garbage pollution and enhance revenue. New regulations include manda...
Ghaziabad municipality stops garbage collection in 14,000 flats across 29 Societies. Is your locality affected?Garbage collection in a township has been halted for three days due to municipal concerns over waste management compliance. The 29 housing ...
View: India needs new green industries to ensure economic growthGreen industries are classic ‘impact investments’ — investments that offer both investment and social returns.
The world's 2-billion-ton trash problem just got more alarmingThe dumping of rich countries’ unwanted waste has fuelled a media storm the world over.
How to make Waste-to-Wealth a realityMonetising power produced from waste is the way to make the govt's slogan of Waste-to-Wealth a reality. The Bawana plant is already leading...
You may have to pay Rs 200 a month for your garbageA senior Delhi government official said the proposed rates of user charge varied from Rs 50 to Rs 200 per month for domestic waste generato...
MCD polls: Air quality doesn't figure prominently in the priority list of political partiesDelhi's denizens are not pushing air quality as a poll issue, and neither are political parties. When asked about air quality, political pa...
Govt notifies rules to dispose of garbage; puts special attention on managing sanitary wasteManufacturers of sanitary pads/napkins and diapers in India will have to provide a pouch or wrapper for disposal along with the packets of ...
Railways to set up first-of-its-kind waste plants in Delhi, JaipurThe plants for disposal of solid waste are proposed to be set up under the Waste-to-Energy project of the Railways.
Prashant Mehra's igotgarbage.com brings cloud-based technology for waste disposal in BangaloreHow do you ensure a better life for thousands of garbage pickers, including the ones who gather hazardous waste, live on streets and are la...
Challenges for new government: Rid cities of filth, free roads of jams, fix civic bodiesWith the trend of urbanization picking up, with more and more people migrating from villages to cities, with population growing, slums are ...
Growth vs garbage: Can we have efficient disposal mechanismEconomic growth produces prosperity as well as garbage.The faster the economy grows, the more its people consume, and the more garbage they...