The Tribunal headed by Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said, "We refrained from levying Environment Compensation (EC) against Ladakh having regard to the ground situation in the said area and also in view of statement voluntarily made by the Chief Secretary that adequate funds will be made availab
The Chhatisgarh Government has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that a ring-fenced amount of atleast Rs 1,000 crore is set apart for the purpose of solid as well as liquid waste management.
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): ID Tech Solutions, a leading provider of advanced technology solutions, has been awarded a contract by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to provide complete traceability, transparency, and visibility for solid waste management in the city.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a 'Maharatna' and a Fortune Global 500 Company, today announced the launch of a special initiative "Sound Management of waste Disposal (SMWD)", as a part of their sustainability efforts toward
Vijayan, who had come under scrutiny for not addressing the Brahmapuram crisis told the Legislative assembly that according to available figures, 1,335 people sought medical help in government and private hospitals including 128 children below 10 years of age and 262 above 60 years of age.
"It is a clear case of corruption. The contract was given to the relative of a CPI (M) leader. That itself shows that there has been a huge corruption in the waste management of Kochi Corporation," V Muraleedharan said.
Earlier, the Kerala High Court constituted a committee to observe the situation at Brahmapuram Waste Management Plant where the fire occurred last week.
The Court directed that the committee should visit Brahmapuram within 24 hours. It has also asked Kochi Corporation Secretary that how long the smoke should be tolerated.