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Reclaiming India's 235 Million Metric Tonnes of Waste Lands: Insights from the FICCI Report
India's rapid urbanization has led to an alarming increase in municipal solid waste, with hundreds of hectares ... lack of comprehensive data, ineffective environmental and safety measures along ...
Asianet Newsable on MSN11d
How India handles e-waste: Recycling, disposal and future trends
E-waste is a serious public health and environmental issue in India. Approximately 2 million tons of e-waste are generated ...
Mumbai generated over 9,800 tonnes solid waste daily as against BMC’s claim: CAG report flags glaring discrepancies
The CAG report raised concerns about the efficiency of garbage collection in Mumbai and criticised the BMC for delays in ...
34L ton of waste dumped in open in state over 6 yrs; CAG sounds alarm
Mumbai: A CAG audit has raised concerns about the state of solid waste management in the state. Highlighting major lapses in ...
Andhra Pradesh processes 59% legacy waste in compliance with Union government’s directives
Visakhapatnam: Out of the 85 lakh metric tonnes of legacy municipal solid waste, 50.72 LMT (59%) has been remediated in ...
The Hindu6d
BIS to discuss solid waste management guidelines with municipal corporations and local bodies
Bureau of Indian Standards, Chennai, has been holding meetings with government departments and municipal corporations on the implementation of its solid waste management guidelines, particularly ...