Hindustan Times

Pune district adopts ‘Indore Model’ for solid waste management in municipal councils

In a major step toward improving urban sanitation, the Pune district administration will follow the successful Indore model of solid waste management across all 14 municipal councils and four nagar ...
Indiatimes

Segregate, compost and recycle: Ward 22 Gurgaon’s zero-waste model

Gurgaon: Ward 22 has been selected as MCG's first zero-waste model ward under the Haryana Shehar Swachhta Campaign and Swachhata Hi Seva pakhwada (fortnight) 2025, officials said on Friday.At an ...

Voters must ask what a candidate will complete in their ward, not what sounds good on a poster: Shyamala Desai

Desai’s engagement with civic issues began in 1975 with solid waste management, long before it entered mainstream civic ...
The Hindu

Karnataka High Court directs government to develop unified and technology-driven platform for solid waste management in Bengaluru

Flagging “unmanaged waste and recurring garbage black-spots” in the city and “persistent failure” of the authorities to effectively implement laws governing solid waste management (SWM), the High ...
Indiatimes

SHGs to collect waste disposal fee in 57 Doon wards

Dehradun: Dehradun Municipal Corporation (DMC) on Thursday announced that self-help groups (SHGs) will now collect user charges for solid waste management from 57 city wards. The move aims to make ...