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Gaps in scientific treatment of municipal solid waste in Ernakulam revealed Updated: Updated: Local self-Government Department collates data submitted by local bodies Share Article Local self-Government Department collates data submitted by local bodies Nearly 164 tonnes of municipal solid waste out of the estimated 1,199 tonnes generated daily in Ernakulam remains untreated, according to official estimates. The gaps in the scientific management of solid waste came to the fore after the Local Self-Government Department collated the data submitted by local bodies as on February this year. A...

Home Truths: How you can trim maintenance cost of your house Understanding the various components can help you and your housing society to control costs Home ownership comes with many costs that can be one time, monthly, periodic or even unexpected. Maintenance dues to housing societies, especially ones that offer many amenities, can balloon quickly and hence need to be accounted for in your monthly budget. With commercial properties, the costs are very high and are often a big factor in the buying decision, especially if there are large differences between the choices. While that is not the ...

Serious failure of authorities in performing responsibility: NGT to Gurgaon civic bodies SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 09, 2021, 12:43 PM IST Share Synopsis "It is established on record that so far there has been a serious failure of the authorities in performing their responsibility under the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 to effectuate the right of the citizens to clean environment," the tribunal said. The National Green Tribunal has slammed Gurgaon civic bodies over clearing of legacy waste at Bandhwari landfill site saying there has been a serious failure of the authorities in performing...

Updated: Share Article AAA The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Kerala State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to file a detailed status report on the implementation of Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2016, in the State and the action taken against erring local bodies. The Bench comprising Justice K. Ramakrishnan and expert member Saibal Dasgupta issued the order on the case related to the unscientific dumping of waste at the Brahmapuram yard of the Kochi Corporation. The Principal Bench of the tribunal that had criticised the government for its poor handl...

Updated Mar 15, 2021 | 17:17 IST The BBMP has now invited tenders for the bio-mining project that is estimated to cost Rs 159 crores. What is bio-mining and how is it done? Why does it take so long to get completed? Explainer: What is bio-mining waste?  |  Photo Credit: PTI Key Highlights The BBMP plans to clean up the area, reclaim the deadland by clearing the legacy waste in a scientific way. The 'capping' method of covering the waste with soil has been banned under the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. So what is this bio-mining method? If you live in B...