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Bhalswa landfill to go within a year: Kejriwal

He said that it was after the 2019 order of the NGT that work began to remove waste from this landfill site. At that time there was around 80 lakh metric tons of waste.

published on : 17th March 2023
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'A garment is worn less than 10 times on average': Key numbers in fast fashion

Here are some key figures on how fashion is affecting the planet and how consumers can make a difference.

published on : 19th January 2023
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Deputy CM Sisodia says will monitor Okhla landfill in Delhi every week

The Deputy CM, along with Oberoi and Iqbal, conducted a detailed assessment of the works going on at the landfill site.

published on : 29th December 2022
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Ghazipur landfill height reduced by 18mts, says East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir

Gambhir said, “As a parliamentarian, it is my duty to ensure that the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision of Swachh Bharat is fulfilled and cleanliness in my area is maintained.

published on : 22nd December 2022
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Delhi's landfills to go sooner, thanks to G-20

L-G has called to expedite flattening of Okhla, other landfill sites before the Summit begins

published on : 15th December 2022
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MCD polls: BJP's corruption charges have no takers, AAP will secure victory, claims Sisodia

The deputy CM also rejected the BJP's claims that the municipal corporations were deprived of their due funds by the Delhi government.

published on : 1st December 2022
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MCD polls: Kejriwal promises to fix ‘garbage crisis’

Amid last leg of campaigning, BJP is touting its redevelopment initiatives while a section of RWAs has flagged issues with Kejriwal’s Janta Chalayegi MCD scheme

published on : 1st December 2022
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Tamil Nadu dumping over a third of its waste in landfills daily

The state generates 15,240 TPD (tonnes per day) of waste, as of October, and is able to process only 10,086 TPD, leaving over 5,000 tonnes in landfills daily.

published on : 25th November 2022
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‘2-km of Najafgarh drain cleaned, work in progress upstream’

The silt, accumulated in the form of two solid mounds, is equal to 85 lakh tonnes of waste at the Ghazipur landfill site. 

published on : 18th November 2022
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Sisodia to discuss closure of Yoga class scheme with L-G 

At a press conference on Wednesday, Sisodia had accused the BJP of “conspiring” to shut the programme by pressuring officials.

published on : 28th October 2022
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Kejriwal sounds MCD poll bugle, slams BJP on funds

The CM accused the BJP of embezzling Rs 2 lakh crore funds in the past decade and a half. “The BJP spent Rs 2 lakh crore MCD funds in 15 years.

published on : 28th October 2022
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MCD polls will be fought on garbage issue, will clean Delhi in 5 years if AAP wins: Kejriwal

He also alleged that the BJP "gobbled up Rs 2 lakh crore" during their 15-year rule in the civic bodies.

published on : 27th October 2022
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BJP created garbage mountains, says Kejriwal

Kejriwal accused the BJP, which ruled the three erstwhile municipal corporations in Delhi, of doing nothing other than creating three garbage mountains and filling the city with waste.

published on : 27th October 2022
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AAP to oppose MCD’s plan of 16 landfill sites via door-to-door drive

The party will aim to educate citizens about the electricity subsidy registration scheme and BJP’s 16 new garbage mountains through the campaign, they added. 

published on : 21st September 2022
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Kejriwal running ‘university of lies’, says BJP after landfill claims

The BJP hit back and accused Kejriwal and his MLAs of spreading lies.

published on : 17th September 2022
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Delhi CM urges people to oppose plan for 16 landfill sites

The ED’s case stems from a CBI FIR in which Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and some bureaucrats have been named as accused.

published on : 17th September 2022
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BJP-run MCD planning 16 more garbage dumps: Manish Sisodia

Sisodia during a press conference accused the BJP of now planning to establish 16 more landfill sites across the city.

published on : 16th September 2022
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AAP lashes out at BJP for mishandling garbage heaps in Delhi

Pathak further claimed that the problem has gotten worse with heaps of garbage pilling into the city even after the BJP has spent crores to solve the issue.

published on : 3rd July 2022
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Pollution control body gives to-do list over landfills

The directions came following the April 26 fire at the Bhalaswa landfill site, which kept raging for over 10 days, said officials.

published on : 18th June 2022
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MCD to deploy drones to survey landfill sites

The city has three landfill sites — Ghazipur, Bhalaswa and Okhla — that have turned into huge garbage mountains.

published on : 12th June 2022
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