NGT criticised the state’s reportas being “not carefully prepared” Gurgaon: National Green Tribunal has pulled up the Haryana govt over massive gaps in solid and liquid waste management across the state, flagging that nearly 30 lakh metric tonnes of legacy waste remains untreated even as the state adds over 3,000 tonnes of fresh unprocessed waste…
Torrefaction technology is a thermal process used to produce high-grade solid biofuels, in which biomass is heated in a low-oxygen reactor to produce energy-dense biochar and renewable solid fuel for clean energy applications Hubballi: A waste-to-energy plant in Hubballi-Dharwad has completed a successful trial run, offering a permanent solution to the twin cities’ garbage problem.The…
Govt rejected a request to factor weekly offs into the payment structure, reiterating that door-to-door waste collection is an essential civic service Gurgaon: Haryana govt has clarified that contractors engaged in door-to-door waste collection will be required to achieve 95% radio frequency identification (RFID) compliance for billing purposes, addressing concerns raised by agencies implementing municipal…
Deepak.Yadav@timesofindia.comChandigarh: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has initiated soil testing at the Dadumajra dumpsite to set up a compressed biogas (CBG) plant with a capacity of about 230 tons per day.The testing is part of preparations for the detailed feasibility report (DFR), which IOCL will submit to the MC. Senior MC officials recently met IOCL…
Frothing in parts of the river in Delhi The Kondli drain, which originates in Delhi’s Kondli village and flows 17 kilometres through Noida before merging with the Yamuna Frothing in parts of the river in Delhi The Kondli drain, which originates in Delhi’s Kondli village and flows 17 kilometres through Noida before merging with the…
Frothing in parts of the river in Delhi The Kondli drain, which originates in Delhi’s Kondli village and flows 17 kilometres through Noida before merging with the Yamuna Frothing in parts of the river in Delhi The Kondli drain, which originates in Delhi’s Kondli village and flows 17 kilometres through Noida before merging with the…
3 min readMumbaiMay 17, 2026 08:29 PM IST The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has charted plans to eliminate 147 Garbage Vulnerable Points (GVPs) identified across the city that includes unauthorised dumping spots at high footfall locations and piles of waste along informal settlements. The GVPs will be tackled through ward-based action plans, including increased deployment…
