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Waste management a key challenge for new Angamaly municipal council Updated: Updated: Plan to set up slaughterhouse, install biodegradable plant in Phase 1, says chairman Share Article Plan to set up slaughterhouse, install biodegradable plant in Phase 1, says chairman Tackling the ineffective waste management system will be a key challenge before the newly-elected council in Angamaly municipality. “Our top priority is to resolve the situation and clear deadlocks in implementing a process in tune with the norms prescribed,” said municipal chairman Reji Mathew. The first step will begin f...

Updated: Share Article AAA A team of 522 para-legal volunteers, along with 257 advocates on the panel of the Karnataka State Legal Services Authority (KSLSA), inspected COVID-19 Care Centres across the State during the pandemic to ensure proper facilities were provided. Elaborating its activities during the pandemic, the KSLSA, in a press released issued here on Friday, said it had assisted in speedy disbursement of about ₹58.69 crore from the government’s COVID-19 compensation scheme to the accounts of washermen and hairdressers through direct debit transfer in five stages. A panel, head...

Scientific Disposal of Bio-Medical Waste arising out of COVID-19 treatment The issue for consideration in this matter was the remedial action to address the gaps in compliance of the BMW Rules, 2016, as applicable to the disposal of bio-medical waste arising out of handling of COVID-19 disease, so as to ensure protection of environment and public health, in view of potential of such infectious waste adversely affecting public health, concerned workers and professionals etc. Disposal of COVID-19 waste in general bins so as to be part of municipal waste or unscientific handling sewage ...

Finally, BBMP to upgrade 7 bio-methanation plants Finally, BBMP to upgrade 7 bio-methanation plants ByY Maheswara ReddyY Maheswara Reddy / Updated: Dec 25, 2020, 06:00 IST Palike had announced the revival of the defunct plants last year; more plants on the cards A year after the announcement, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ( BBMP) has finally taken a call on upgrading seven out of 13 bio-methanation plants in the city. The civic body had announced in December 2019 about its plan of reviving the seven plants. The bio-methanation plants were supposed to be one of the steps to push for...

After flak from residents and Oppn, Chennai corporation drops move to charge for garbage disposal On Tuesday, the corporation said residents would have to pay a fee with their property taxes for clearance of solid waste from their household. Updated: December 25, 2020 8:23:34 am The corporation had said government and private offices would be charged between Rs 300 to Rs 3,000 based on area (Representational) The Greater Chennai Corporation has decided to roll back the user fee for solid waste management, which it intended to charge from January 1, followi...