dumping ground
No casualties in fire at Deonar dumping ground
The fire erupted at around 2pm resulting in the area being enveloped by smoke.
Bombay HC directs state to give land for dumping grounds
The court granted an extension till October for using the Deonar dumping ground.
BMC’s Rs 600 crore garbage contracts raise a stink
Mr Shinde demanded that instead of hiking the rates, the BMC should have reissued tenders.
Contractors will be penalised
If unable to reduce quantum of garbage in their assigned area of work.
Fire at Ambernath dumping ground suffocates locals
Locals have asserted that there has been multiple fire incidents at the dumping ground, which is functioning unofficially on a 30 acres plot.
Ramdas Kadam tells BMC to shut down Gorai waste centre
The directives have put civic officials, who have already been battling with growing garbage problem in the city, in a quandary.
BMC acquires land to set up dumping ground at Taloja
Civic officials said that the Taloja land would solve the city’s dumping problem to a great extent.
CM: Maharashtra to start segregation of waste from May 1
Mr Fadnavis informed the House that December 2019 was the deadline set for the solid waste management project.