Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday said the Bhalswa landfill will be cleared by March 2026 and asserted that no new "mountain of garbage" would be created in the future in the ...

Sixty five-year-old Upinder Rawat, a resident of a JJ cluster on the foot of the Bhalswa landfill, suffers from chronic bronchitis and his condition worsens during winter every year as pollution ...

New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has reclaimed around five acres of land at the Bhalswa landfill site with plans to convert it into a green zone. Sources confirm that work is ...

Areas around the Bhalswa landfill are home to thousands of Delhi's poorest residents India's capital New Delhi has vowed to clear one of its largest trash piles by next year as part of a plan to ...

The landfill in northern Delhi’s Bhalswa is taller than a 17-story building and covers an area bigger than 50 football fields. Waste workers who live in nearby homes had emptied onto the streets ...

Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday said that the Bhalswa landfill in north-west Delhi will be cleared by March 2026. The Minister added that no new landfill will be ...

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched a bamboo plantation drive at the Bhalswa landfill site on Tuesday and assured people that the area would soon ...

Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday said the Bhalswa landfill will be cleared by March 2026 and asserted that no new "mountain of garbage" would be created in the future in ...

The Bhalswa dump is an unsightly mountain of garbage on the city's northern outskirts. It is one of several overflowing landfills visible in Delhi's skyline, with some as high as 60 meters (200 feet).

Delhi government ministers inspect Bhalswa landfill site which can reach heights of up to 200 feet - Sonu Mehta/Hindustan Times via Getty Images ...

Environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa's plan to flatten Bhalswa landfill by 2024 faces delays due to fresh waste dumping and lack of a standing committee. Environment minister Manjinder Singh ...

Local neighbourhoods around the Bhalswa landfill are home to thousands of Delhi’s poorest residents who have migrated from grinding rural poverty in search of work. Mr Sirsa said the Bhalswa ...