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VPs garbage disposal case hearing on Nov 29
A three-year-old case related to garbage disposal in village panchayats will come for final hearing on November 29 before the Division Bench of Bombay High Court at Goa.
The double bench comprising of Justices D G Karnik and F M Reis directed all the VPs to file a compliance report over the garbage disposal site by October 31.
08/09/2010
Herald (Panjim)
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MCD seeks public help to clean city before Games
New Delhi: Having failed to clean the city before Commonwealth Games, MCD has now sought public participation.
01/09/2010
Times Of India (New Delhi)
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Angul dumps sanitation plans
ANGUL: Waste spilling onto the road along the canal in the town continues to be an eyesore.
The problem persists despite the fact that the municipality has been allotted five acres at Kusasinnga for dumping garbage.
It has also availed of the sanctioned ` 11 lakh in March last.
However, there has been no headway in the tender floated by the municipality for the boundary wall.
01/09/2010
New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar)
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To handle 1.63 lakh kg waste during Games, OC to spend Rs 21 crore
4,500 workers will be on the job in three shifts; cleaning divided into four levels
Figure this: Over 1.63 lakh kg waste will be produced per day during the Commonwealth Games fortnight, all the venues put together.
01/09/2010
Indian Express (New Delhi)
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Green drive to take time, says official - NCP to plant 2000 saplings
Green drive to take time, says official - NCP to plant 2000 saplings on Purno birthday; Manipur’s Rs 50-lakh scheme seeks people’s support
Imphal, Aug.
31/08/2010
Telegraph (North East)
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BMC expects to earn Rs72 crore from carbon credits by 2015
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) expects to earn Rs72 crore by way of carbon credits by 2015.
26/08/2010
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai)
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VMC set to levy tax on garbage
Aug. 22: With the directive issued by the state government, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation will collect garbage tax of Rs 9 crore per annum in the city from December 2010.
23/08/2010
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
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Santa Cruz VP urged to act on migrants littering waste
Stating that migrants residing near Santa Cruz High School are littering the surroundings with waste, a Santa Cruz local urged the panchayat authorities to immediately take action against it, failing which he expressed fears over the possibility of diseases spreading in the area.
23/08/2010
Herald (Panjim)
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Waste food to generate cooking gas in city soon
Left over food and vegetable waste discarded in the garbage could soon be used to generate bio cooking gas (alternative to LPG) in the Capital.
20/08/2010
Pioneer (New Delhi)
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MICA students make garbage bin talk
Kumar Manish | TNN
Ahmedabad: The mundane garbage bin has started talking.
19/08/2010
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
