Deonar Among India’s Most Severely Polluted Areas, Study Reveals
Even as a portion of the Deonar dumping ground has been selected to rehabilitate those displaced by the Dharavi Redevelopment…
Navi Mumbai’s E-Waste Recycling Campaign: Everything You Need to Know
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) will conduct its monthly E-Waste Collection Drive on Sunday, May 18, 2025,…
520 Metric Tons of Medical Waste Daily; Mumbai to Collect Sanitary Waste Separately
Mumbai generates approximately 520 metric tons of sanitary waste, including sanitary pads and diapers, every day. The disposal of this…
BMC to Collect Garbage Fees from Homes, Hotels, Marriage Halls, and Clinics
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will soon start charging garbage collection fees from residential and commercial establishments, including homes, hotels,…
BMC to Hike Fines for Littering and Waste Burning: Penalties May Increase Up to Tenfold
Mumbai’s Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is taking strict measures to combat pollution in the city. The civic body has announced…
BMC Plans New C&D Waste Processing Plant at Deonar
In a bid to address the growing problem of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation…
India’s First Used Clothing Management Project Begins in 250 Housing Societies in Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai has become the first city in India to implement an innovative project for managing used clothing, with 250…
Western Railway Fined for Garbage on Tracks Near Mahim Station
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognizance of a news report published in a daily newspaper regarding…
Decades of Mumbai’s Waste in Deonar’s Land Demand Years and 1000 Crores to Clean Less than Half Area
The Deonar landfill, Mumbai’s oldest and largest dump site covering 311 acres, has been in use since 1927. As part…