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MBMC has stopped collecting from housing societies that fail to segregate dry and wet garbage at source.

Garbage mounts outside buildings in Mira-Bhayandar

As per the information received from the sanitation department, only 40 per cent of the societies have adhered to the...

5 Oct 2017 2:48 AM IST

The Allahabad high court lawyers are planning to felicitate the judge later this month. (Representational image)

We are not garbage collectors, don't dump junk before us: SC to Centre

SC came down heavily on the Centre for filing an 845-page affidavit containing incomplete information about solid waste...

6 Feb 2018 1:45 PM IST

The Body Shop recently unveiled a giant artwork of a female Indian waste picker in Londons Borough Market. This has been made by using recycled plastic collected by waste pickers in Bengaluru.

Survey: Majority of waste pickers have never heard of Swachch Bharat

The way they live on the margins of society leaves out of reach of any welfare

8 March 2020 8:18 PM IST

Bombay high court

Bombay HC TO BMC: pick waste to avoid problems for mumbaikars

After hearing the submissions, the bench said that in the interest of the residents and going by the claims of the...

9 March 2018 6:31 AM IST

Justice Ravindra Ghuge also directed the registrar general of the HC to circulate this order to all the principal judges in Maharashtra. (Representational Image)

Encourage recycling of debris instead of scouting new landfills

They pointed out that, instead, the civic body should plan debris-recycling plants.

21 March 2018 6:18 AM IST

Plastic waste is scattered over a mangrove.

137 tonnes of waste collected in BMC bins in 2 mths

According to civic data, the 137.935 tonnes of plastic was recovered from all the 24 wards of the city.

6 Jun 2018 2:12 AM IST