In a complete U-turn from their previous stand, all Congress councillors attended the MC presentation on the integrated solid waste management plant in Daddumajra. Congress CHANDIGARH: In a complete U ...

Rounds of applause spread throughout the county’s first floor conference room as community members were told that two solid waste sites would not yet being closed by the county.

Around the world, waste generation rates are rising. In 2020, the world was estimated to generate 2.24 billion tonnes of solid waste, amounting to a footprint of 0.79 kilograms per person per day.

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has officially announced the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, which will replace the previous SWM Rules from 2016. These regulations are ...