The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), has grand plans to manage the city’s garbage disposal by 2015. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), has grand plans to manage the city’s garbage ...

CHENNAI: There’s so much plastic accumulated in my house’, ‘It starts stinking’, ‘Can I process wet plastic?’ These were some of the commonly heard remarks at an information session in the city on ...

If you segregate waste at source, you probably categorise a range of items as dry waste – scraps of paper, glass bottles, metal pieces, old shampoo bottles, cardboard boxes, food containers. How much ...

Garbage segregated by residents in the city are of no use as the Greater Chennai Corporation(GCC) is mixing them while collecting the waste. GCC worker unloads household waste into a battery vehicle ...

Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balen Shah has committed to managing solid waste in coordination with the urban development ministry with which KMC reached agreement. Despite the agreement, locals ...

Residents of Thiruverkadu Municipality have started getting gift ‘coupons’ in return for segregated waste they hand over to conservancy workers. The coupon can be produced at designated shops and a ...

20 crore down the drain for the BBMP as awareness campaign fails; dry waste centres in 198 wards are ‘inactive’ The cash strapped Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has spent a whopping Rs 20 ...

mid-day takes a ferry to Alibaug, now a tony second home cluster, to talk trash with Rosalind Pereira and the Safai Saathi female army Before Project Amhi’s Safai Saathis picked and segregated garbage ...

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to target solid waste management in the New Year. Starting next week, it plans to ask citizens, hotels and commercial establishment to ...