Rs.300 cr more for civic infrastructure work in Chennai

August 2016

The Tamil Nadu govern-¡ment has allocated Rs.300 crore towards the Chennai Mega City Development Mission (CMCDM) in the revised budget estimate prese...

Tags: CMCDM, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai Metro Water Supply, Sewerages Board, spill over work, Roads, Drinking water, Sewerage, Solid waste management

Solid Waste Management Corporation Bill awaits Cabinet nod

August 2016

The Solid Waste Management Corporation Bill has been put up for approval of the Cabinet, Minister for Science and Technology Alina Saldanha has told ...

Tags: Solid Waste Management Corporation, Science, Technology Alina Saldanh, Cabinet, GSPCB, Technology, Waste treatment plant

Plan for J And K waste management

July 2016

Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh has said that a comprehensive plan is underway to ensure the scientific management of the solid waste across J...

Tags: Dr Nirmal Singh, Jammu And Kashmir, Solid Waste Management Plan, Scientific Management

Plan for J And K waste management

July 2016

Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh has said that a comprehensive plan is underway to ensure the scientific management of the solid waste across J...

Tags: Dr Nirmal Singh, Jammu And Kashmir, Solid Waste Management Plan, Scientific Management

Waste-to-power plants yet to take off

July 2016

The proposal to generate power from waste continues to remain a non-starter with the successive state governments having miserably failed to take for...

Tags: Waste, Energy, Solid waste, Transportation, Dumping, Disposing, GHMC, Power

Waste-to-power plants yet to take off

July 2016

The proposal to generate power from waste continues to remain a non-starter with the successive state governments having miserably failed to take for...

Tags: Waste, Energy, Solid waste, Transportation, Dumping, Disposing, GHMC, Power

Waste to wealth

June 2016

Solid waste management (SWM) is becoming an area of acute concern in India. A recent report submitted to the National Green Tribunal by the Union Min...

Tags: Solid waste management, National Green Tribunal, MoEF, Union Ministry of Environment, Municipal solid waste, MCGM, Swati Singh Sambyal, CSE, Ajoy Mehta, NSWAI, Dr Amiya Kumar Sahu, SWM Rules, Prof Rajnikant Patel, Dr Vivekanand, Centre for Energy and Environment

Dindigul to have Rs.13.89 cr solid waste management project

June 2016

Dindigul Corporation council has approved execution of a solid waste management project at an estimated cost of Rs.13.89 crore and commissioning of a...

Tags: Dindigul Corporation council, Solid waste management project, Bio-wastes, Power, Mayor V Marudha Raj, Processing wastes, Machines