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The biggest challenge is monitoring lakhs of waste generators, daily, to ensure they segregate their waste and do not dump it

The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) is increasing the capacity of waste processing at the Makarpura landfill site near the national highway. The waste-to-energy project, which was supposed to generate power using mass incineration, has failed to kick off. The project, which was scheduled to be completed in March 2024, has faced delays. The increasing mound of garbage at the site poses a threat to the nearby Vishwamitri river and high-tension electricity lines. The VMC has issued a notice to the contractor responsible for the project and has increased the site's capacity to 2,500 tonn...

An important meeting was held at Urban Development Minister Ashok Singhal's office at Janata Bhawan on Tuesday to outline the implementation of the ‘Ten Cities Development Concept (Doh Shaher, Ek Rupayan) undertaken by the Housing and Urban Affairs Department as a special step towards well-planned and rapid development of urban areas.

Iowa City received $4 million from the EPA to help fund a 5,000-ton increase to its composting operation that now processes nearly 15,000 tons a year.

The annual cost of insuring the "high risk" facility near Dumfries has hit nearly £900,000.