Waste segregation was launched in 14 wards of the Howrah Municipal Corporation on Tuesday, adding to the existing 11 wards where segregation had started in mid-2022. The Howrah Municipal Corporation ...

Jaipur: Ahead of new solid waste management rules coming into force in April, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation is preparing ...

State lags behind with just 32.88% of solid waste segregated of which less than 50% processed Karnataka is lagging in municipal solid waste segregation and processing, a report by the Centre for ...

NEW DELHI: The Union Government has issued the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, which emphasize efficient waste segregation and management, operating on the "polluter pays" principle for ...

On April 1, new regulations for Solid Waste Management will kick in, requiring everyone to adopt a four-stream waste segregation system from the outset. For those generating substantial waste, ...

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) – As the proper solid waste management remains a major challenge in the country, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau ...

Segregation of waste was made mandatory in 2000 under Municipal Solid Waste rules and again in 2006 under '˜Cleanliness and Sanitation' bylaws, but unfortunately civic officials saw that ...

The Supreme Court has emphasized the crucial role of waste segregation at source for the environment, highlighting non-compliance with the 2016 Solid Waste Management Rules across NCR states. The ...

Observing the states must make a realistic assessment of generated waste, a bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan directed the NCR states to fix an outer limit on achieving this target. "The ...