India’s environment ministry notified the new solid waste management (SWM) rules of 2026 on January 27, superseding the 2016 ...

Ranchi Municipal Corporation mandates twin dustbins for all commercial establishments to improve waste segregation and prevent public dumping. Enforcement teams will impose spot fines and penalties, ...

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 ...

Realising the fact that cleanliness mission cannot be achieved without the active support of the local populace of the city, the Varanasi Municipal Corporation is embarking on a novel programme which ...

Chennai generates over 6,000 tonnes of solid waste every day, creating a pressing need for enforcing efficient waste management systems. However, achieving effective source segregation—separating ...

India’s Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 aim to enforce segregation, accountability and circular economy practices from April 1, but experts warn implementation and citizen behaviour remain the real ...

Mangaluru City Corporation is implementing mandatory separate disposal of sanitary waste alongside wet and dry waste, effective April 22, with penalties for non-compliance. The initiative addresses ...

Bengaluru North City Corporation's Mega Cleanliness Drive, part of Swachh Survekshan 2025-2026 preparations, saw over 1,800 participants clear nearly 36 tonnes of waste. The initiative included ...