BBMP set to launch zero garbage model from July 1
11 years, 9 months ago

BBMP set to launch zero garbage model from July 1

The Hindu  

Ever since the garbage problem erupted in the city last August, the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike has been making noises about segregation of waste at source. The BBMP is now set to launch the zero garbage programme on a pilot basis in 30 wards across the city from July 1, BBMP commissioner M. Lakshminarayana, said at a talk organised by the Advocates’ Association, Bangalore, here on Wednesday. Of the 30 wards, the BBMP will take up the programme in 22 wards, while Indian Tobacco Company, the civic body’s partner in the project, will take it up in eight other wards. According to a senior BBMP official, the wards were chosen on the basis of the preparedness of the dry waste collection centres and mobilisation of manpower by the new garbage contractors.

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Bengaluru residents to pay more for trash disposal? BJP slams Congress over ‘garbage cess’. All you need to know
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1 day, 13 hours ago

Bengaluru residents to pay more for trash disposal? BJP slams Congress over ‘garbage cess’. All you need to know

Live Mint  

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has introduced a "garbage cess," requiring Bengaluru residents to pay a solid waste management user fee starting from April 1. Buildings ranging upto 600 square feet will have to pay ₹10 per month while buildings ranging from 600 square feet to 1000 square feet will have to pay ₹50. They have raised power tariffs.And today, …

Bengaluru’s 'Garbage Tax' starts today – Check SWM user fee based on property size
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1 day, 18 hours ago

Bengaluru’s 'Garbage Tax' starts today – Check SWM user fee based on property size

Hindustan Times  

Starting April 1, Bengalureans will have to pay a mandatory Solid Waste Management user fee as part of an initiative to improve waste collection and disposal across the city. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has made it compulsory for all property owners to contribute towards waste management. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has made it compulsory for all property owners …

BBMP Budget 2025-26 crosses ₹19,000 crore, focus on infrastructure development
4 days, 15 hours ago

BBMP Budget 2025-26 crosses ₹19,000 crore, focus on infrastructure development

The Hindu  

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has unveiled its budget for the financial year 2025-26, outlining key allocations across various sectors. The total budget stands at ₹19,927.08 crore, with significant portions directed toward infrastructure, maintenance, and public welfare. A major share of 65% of the budget, amounting to ₹12,952.20 crore, has been allocated for development works, highlighting the administration’s focus on …

BBMP gets 80 acres for Integrated Solid Waste Management System project
3 weeks ago

BBMP gets 80 acres for Integrated Solid Waste Management System project

The Hindu  

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has taken possession of 80 acres at Gollahalli in Bengaluru Rural district for its ambitious end-to-end Integrated Solid Waste Management System. The Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited, a company operating under the civic body, is now awaiting approval from the government of Karnataka for another plot at Doddaballapur. A senior BBMP official told The Hindu …

BBMP to set up 100 leaf composters in Bengaluru parks
1 month, 1 week ago

BBMP to set up 100 leaf composters in Bengaluru parks

The Hindu  

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike plans to set up 100 leaf composters to generate compost from fallen dry leaves. As part of a green initiative, BBMP has commenced the work to set up 100 leaf compost units in selected parks of the 1,280 parks that fall under its ambit. Report on borewells in parks Chairing a meeting with officials, Mr. …

BBMP serves over 600 notices to owners of vacant sites that have turned into dumping grounds in Bengaluru
2 months ago

BBMP serves over 600 notices to owners of vacant sites that have turned into dumping grounds in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has commenced issuing notices to owners of vacant site for neglecting the land and turning it into dumping yards. According to Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited, the Revenue Department has issued over 600 notices in the last three months. Section 18 of the BBMP Solid Waste Management Bye-Law 2020 mandates the owners of vacant sites …

BBMP clears encroachments on storm-water drain in R.R. Nagar Zone
2 months, 1 week ago

BBMP clears encroachments on storm-water drain in R.R. Nagar Zone

The Hindu  

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike carried out a large-scale operation to clear encroachments on a major storm-water drain in the HMT ward in the R.R. Over 40 unauthorised sheds and structures built on the drain were demolished as part of the operation. The encroachments extended for about 100 metres of the SWD along Tumakuru Main Road near the SRS signal, …

BBMP clears 15MT of waste from streets after New Year events
3 months ago

BBMP clears 15MT of waste from streets after New Year events

Hindustan Times  

The streets of the city’s Central Business District were cleared of 15 metric tonnes of waste in just four hours following New Year celebrations, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike said on Thursday. BBMP clears 15MT of waste from streets after New Year events BBMP shared an update on X, highlighting the action that ensured the streets were free of waste by …

Garbage mafia rules city’s waste management, we are helpless: Karanata Dy CM Shivakumar
3 months, 1 week ago

Garbage mafia rules city’s waste management, we are helpless: Karanata Dy CM Shivakumar

New Indian Express  

BELAGAVI: Terming waste management authorities in Bengaluru city a mafia, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday told the Legislative Council that the government plans to set up four large-scale plants to convert waste to energy in BBMP jurisdiction. Replying to a question by members Keshav Prasad S and HS Gopinath on solid waste management problems in BBMP, Deputy Chief …

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw calls for garbage-free Bengaluru, urges BBMP to launch 'cleanest ward' contest
4 months ago

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw calls for garbage-free Bengaluru, urges BBMP to launch 'cleanest ward' contest

Hindustan Times  

Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has shared a video on X highlighting the waste management efforts of Vandse village in Karnataka’s Kundapura Taluk, urging Bengaluru to adopt similar practices. Can we create this garbage-free model ward by ward in our city?” She also recommended that the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike launch a "Cleanest Ward" contest to encourage residents and local authorities …

BBMP to impose penalties for dumping waste on vacant sites
7 months, 3 weeks ago

BBMP to impose penalties for dumping waste on vacant sites

The Hindu  

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has issued a new order under the Solid Waste Management Rules 2016, Solid Waste Management Bye-laws 2020, and BBMP Act 2020 in connection with the imposition of penalties and collection of costs for waste disposal from vacant lands/plots in the city. According to the new rules, zonal offices will identify all vacant plots/lands/places where solid …

With emphasis on SWM, ₹100 crore set aside to purchase land for processing units
1 year, 1 month ago

With emphasis on SWM, ₹100 crore set aside to purchase land for processing units

The Hindu  

The Budget, with emphasis on Solid Waste Management, has set aside ₹100 crore to purchase four parcels of land measuring 50 to 100 acres to set up Integrated Waste Processing Centres. The Budget said to make Bengaluru a clean city, Integrated Solid Waste Management Comprehensive Action Plan will focus on collection, transportation and processing to be handled by a single …

BBMP allocates ₹ 15 lakh each to 225 wards to fill potholes
1 year, 5 months ago

BBMP allocates ₹ 15 lakh each to 225 wards to fill potholes

The Hindu  

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has allocated ₹15 lakh each to 225 wards to fill potholes and the work will commence from November. The BBMP had given ₹20 lakh to every ward last year and there is no explanation given as to why the allocation was deducted. A source in the BBMP said the government has asked the civic body …

BBMP received over 10,000 suggestions on solid waste management in Bengaluru
1 year, 7 months ago

BBMP received over 10,000 suggestions on solid waste management in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Bengaluru The Environment Science Department of Bangalore University will be analysing the suggestions received under Brand Bengaluru on solid waste management to prepare a comprehensive report. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike received over 70,000 suggestions on various issues through the Brand Bengaluru website launched by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. On Thursday, in a seminar held on waste management at BU, …

Residents around waste processing plants unhappy, but BBMP says adequate steps taken
2 years, 4 months ago

Residents around waste processing plants unhappy, but BBMP says adequate steps taken

The Hindu  

To avoid the dumping of garbage in the landfills, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, in the last few years, has set up seven wet waste processing plants in various parts of the city, which, over the period, has had to face citizens’ protests over stench from these plants. Prasanna Kumar, a resident who is running a shop near the plant, …

Bengaluru’s trash is no man’s treasure
2 years, 4 months ago

Bengaluru’s trash is no man’s treasure

The Hindu  

“Seven years ago, 20 trucks full of garbage started to come to our village. We only got to know after four years when our borewell water turned dark, and I had to undergo a surgery after an infection in my throat,” said Jayram Xavier, a 65-year-old resident of Bingipura village, who is staying near the abandoned landfill site in southern …

BBMP starts demolition drive in Mahadevapura
2 years, 6 months ago

BBMP starts demolition drive in Mahadevapura

Hindustan Times  

Civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike on Monday started a demolition drive within days of the havoc caused by rains-triggered floods in the city. He said, “According to protocols, the demolition of smaller structures can be carried out without issuing notices.” The BBMP has identified more than 700 encroachments in Bengaluru so far. Further, 15 residents of the Luxury Rainbow …

Shuchi Mitras: A step towards decentralisation of SWM
3 years, 7 months ago

Shuchi Mitras: A step towards decentralisation of SWM

The Hindu  

Gaurav Gupta, Chief Commissioner, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, batted for a decentralised system for solid waste management, calling it far more effective. However, the primary responsibility of waste management will continue to remain with the BBMP,” said Mr. Gupta at the launch of the Citizen Participation Programme on Wednesday. Under this programme, a decentralised system with zonal/divisional/ward-level coordinators, a Shuchi …

BBMP mapping black spots across Bengaluru
3 years, 7 months ago

BBMP mapping black spots across Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Though the city has door-to-door collection of garbage, there are still thousands of black spots where mixed waste continues to be dumped indiscriminately. Clearing these black spots is proving to be a big challenge for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, which has now taken up an exercise to map them all. The BBMP had successfully eliminated nearly 1,000 of the …

Consider Dissolving BBMP For Failure To Follow Solid Waste Management Rules:Karnataka HC Tells Govt
5 years, 5 months ago

Consider Dissolving BBMP For Failure To Follow Solid Waste Management Rules:Karnataka HC Tells Govt

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has directed the State Government to consider whether action of dissolving the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike deserves to be taken under Section 99 of Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, for making persistent defaults in the performance of its duties imposed by Municipal Solid Waste Rules, 2000 and Solid Waste Management Rule, 2016 and the other Rules framed …

Bengaluru: Garbage segregation lesson for visitors at Aero India
6 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru: Garbage segregation lesson for visitors at Aero India

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Garbage segregation lessons were also part of the Aero India show which concluded on Sunday with volunteers from the BBMP sitting near dustbins — both wet and dry — and asking people to segregate their waste and dump it into the respective bins. While separate bins were kept at all places in the aero show, it was only followed …

Garbage: Violators will have to pay more fine
6 years, 7 months ago

Garbage: Violators will have to pay more fine

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: BBMP is contemplating to sharply hike the fines for residents who are not segregating their garbage at source. However, the track record of segregation at source in the city so far has been very poor, with BBMP not even able to cross 50 percent mark out of the total garbage generated. Though BBMP claims it is aggressively carrying out …

Waste processing plants still working at a quarter of their capacity
6 years, 7 months ago

Waste processing plants still working at a quarter of their capacity

The Hindu  

Four months after the High Court of Karnataka directed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike to revive all seven compost-based waste processing plants in the city and run them at optimum capacity, the plants are functioning at less than a quarter of their installed capacity. Of the total installed capacity of 2,100 tonnes a day of these seven plants, the BBMP …

BBMP to cancel licences of shops, establishments using banned plastic
6 years, 8 months ago

BBMP to cancel licences of shops, establishments using banned plastic

The Hindu  

Shops and establishments that continue to use forms of plastic that have already been banned run the risk of their trade licences being cancelled. Mayor R. Sampath Raj said that though plastic in all forms, such as disposable plates, spoons, cups and covers, have been banned, many shops and establishments in the city continue to use them. Ruling party leader …

Bengaluru: Not just froth, deliberate arson by garbage mafia!
7 years, 10 months ago

Bengaluru: Not just froth, deliberate arson by garbage mafia!

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Varthur Lake has been in the news for two days straight, first for heavy rains unleashing a cloud of chemical, toxic froth on the neighbourhood and second, for an inlet where a massive fire was reported on Tuesday morning. Lake wardens, who discovered the flames at around 9.30 am suspect that the fire began in the illegal garbage dump …

BBMP officials must fine waste offenders, says committee head
7 years, 11 months ago

BBMP officials must fine waste offenders, says committee head

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The segregation of garbage at source, which was at 40 per cent for long, has gone up to 50 per cent, but still a lot more needs to be done.The compliance has gone up because of BBMP's sustained awareness campaigns and pourakarmikas' insistence on picking up only segregated wet and dry waste on designated days. An order passed by …

Compost waste and BBMP will buy it from you
8 years, 1 month ago

Compost waste and BBMP will buy it from you

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: In an attempt to encourage and incentivize segregation of waste at source and composting at individual level, the BBMP has assured to buy the compost from the citizens. During the drive BBMP came across certain apartments and households that had been successful in composting the waste and in order to reward them it has offered to buy the compost …

Ramakanth: Thrash the trash like this 78-yr-old
8 years, 3 months ago

Ramakanth: Thrash the trash like this 78-yr-old

Deccan Chronicle  

Waste is treasured the world over, with segregated garbage being used in recycled products, compost that makes natural manure, to produce biogas and even generate electricity. At 78, Mr N.S Ramakanth is hard at work to persuade people to segregate their garbage in their homes and offices and hopes to return to Bengaluru its title of 'Garden City' that has …

Who's going to clean up your mess, BBMP?
8 years, 4 months ago

Who's going to clean up your mess, BBMP?

Deccan Chronicle  

Why won’t Bengaluru’s garbage problems go away? The BBMP, which is constantly lamenting people’s reluctance to segregate garbage at source, is not doing enough to popularize the idea, believes urban evangelist,V Ravichandar, suggesting that it has many options to build awareness, from roping in school children to carry the message home to slapping fines on those who don’t fall in …

Bengaluru: Garbage on fire, they play with people's lives!
8 years, 5 months ago

Bengaluru: Garbage on fire, they play with people's lives!

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: For the residents of Susheela Road in Sudhama Nagar ward, it is not just the garbage pile up they have to worry about. The residents of Susheela Road, Dodda Mavalli, falling under Sudhama Nagar, BBMP ward, are grappling with an unusual garbage problem. Unsegregated garbage is illegally dumped next to a transformer at night and it is often set …

Garbage: Where BBMP fails, activists take over
8 years, 8 months ago

Garbage: Where BBMP fails, activists take over

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Question: What else can fed-up, frustrated citizens do when BBMP leaves mounds of garbage uncleared for years? N. S. Ramakanth, a member of the solid waste management expert committee constituted by the Supreme Court, told DC that the area near the Economically Weaker Section quarters near Ejipura has turned into a total eyesore due to the dumping of garbage …

BBMP will burn waste to generate electricity
8 years, 9 months ago

BBMP will burn waste to generate electricity

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: With existing scientific waste processing units not functioning effectively and causing untold misery to citizens, the BBMP is contemplating generating power through garbage. Following widespread protests by villagers and complaints from residents living near the waste processing plants about the unbearable stench and air pollution caused by leachate processing, the BBMP has planned to scientifically incinerate or combust the …

BBMP's garbage tenders fail to attract contractors
8 years, 9 months ago

BBMP's garbage tenders fail to attract contractors

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The snowballing of the garbage crisis appears to be imminent, with the garbage contractors holding the city to ransom for the second time by staying away from the garbage tendering process. Stringent contract clauses and mandatory segregation of garbage at source is said to be one of the primary reasons for the contractors to stay away from garbage tenders. …

BBMP cracks whip on solid waste plant
8 years, 9 months ago

BBMP cracks whip on solid waste plant

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Scientific Solid Waste Management has become a big problem for the BBMP. To add to the garbage woes, the Chikkanagamangala plant is not functioning effectively and its efficiency had reduced to a mere 16 per cent. The BBMP has slapped a notice against the Morgan Solid Waste company holding Limited, which is running a waste processing plant at Chikkanagamangala …

Bengaluru Burning: The City’s Garbage Crisis is Raising a Stink
8 years, 11 months ago

Bengaluru Burning: The City’s Garbage Crisis is Raising a Stink

The Quint  

During the colonial era, divide and rule was the British policy and in 2015 Karnataka High court found that the solution to Bengaluru’s humongous garbage mess lies in the same. Households were instructed to segregate waste into dry, wet and hazardous and municipal corporation workers ie the BBMP was instructed not to collect mixed waste at any cost. Bengaluru Municipal …

Garbage disposal: Some residents take the easy way out!
9 years, 1 month ago

Garbage disposal: Some residents take the easy way out!

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Now that garbage collection and its segregation at source has been made mandatory, a few not-so civic-minded residents of Koramangala have ingeniously opted for a convenient method of disposal by hanging plastic garbage bags on trees or dumping them at the corner of the street, in the process dirtying the Garden City of Bengaluru. Citizens must co-operate and join …

My garbage is now my concern: Why Bengaluru is changing its attitude towards waste segregation
9 years, 1 month ago

My garbage is now my concern: Why Bengaluru is changing its attitude towards waste segregation

Firstpost  

The residents of Bengaluru have begun taking responsibility for their own garbage and reclaiming their city. And, life would have trudged along in its normal pace, if only BBMP could have continued to send the city’s garbage to landfill sites, keeping the powerful contractors and truckers’ lobby happy too. Citizen’s initiatives of several citizens’ forums, eco retailers, garbage service providers …

Will the BBMP wake up to the stink?
9 years, 1 month ago

Will the BBMP wake up to the stink?

Deccan Chronicle  

It is unfortunate that the city, which spends a whopping Rs 500 crore on solid waste management, fell several places to 38 in the Swachh Bharat rankings. In many areas people have no choice but to dump their garbage on the roads in the absence of proper door-to-door collection especially of the dry waste, which the BBMP is not doing …

BBMP to collect waste from bulk generators
9 years, 2 months ago

BBMP to collect waste from bulk generators

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: In order to regulate garbage collection from bulk generators and to ensure that it is processed scientifically, the BBMP plans to collect garbage on its own and send it to the waste plants for composting or for waste to energy facilities. BBMP Special Commissioner Subodh Yadav told Deccan Chronicle that a technical committee headed by Engineer-in-Chief has been set …

BBMP officials lack commitment to solve garbage crisis: Mayor
10 years, 9 months ago

BBMP officials lack commitment to solve garbage crisis: Mayor

The Hindu  

Sathyanarayana has said officials of Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike lack commitment to solve the garbage crisis. We request the residents there to cooperate with BBMP until then,” he said, adding that if waste management projects are taken up at the ward level, pressure on landfills would reduce drastically. Mr. Sathyanarayana also called upon B.PAC to join hands with the BBMP …

Garbage piles up across city
10 years, 9 months ago

Garbage piles up across city

The Hindu  

Even as the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike officials claim that the garbage is being cleared across the city, in some places solid waste is piling up. Sathyanarayana said, in a release, that BBMP will take over garbage processing units at Mandur and contract of two private companies, which had taken responsibility to process waste, has been cancelled. He accused BBMP …

Citizen-Official Cooperation need of the hour
10 years, 9 months ago

Citizen-Official Cooperation need of the hour

The Hindu  

Around one-and-half years ago when the city was in the grip of a garbage crisis, segregation of waste at source was hailed as a “fail-proof” solution towards solving the problem. Solid waste management experts had, in fact, even joined hands with the BBMP and trained the pourakarmikas, garbage supervisors and sensitised the officials. The reduction of the quantum of waste …

Mandur observes bandh, continues protest against garbage dumping
10 years, 10 months ago

Mandur observes bandh, continues protest against garbage dumping

The Hindu  

The garbage issue is threatening to spiral out of control. On Monday, the communities living around the landfills in Mandur continued their protest against the dumping of waste in their backyard. This, even as the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike is all set to send garbage trucks to the Mandur landfills on Monday night. Meanwhile, after the communities locked the gates …

As garbage landfills run out of space, a pioneering solution from Bangalore
11 years, 3 months ago

As garbage landfills run out of space, a pioneering solution from Bangalore

Firstpost  

Daily Dump’s founder calls it the “world’s first waste shop”, stocking a range of products aimed at encouraging people to be proactive about household waste management: food composters and leaf composters; accessories and additives; books and educational materials. Don’t be fooled by the fact that Poonam Bir Kasturi, erstwhile industrial designer and Daily Dump’s founder, calls it the “world’s first …

Find land in all Assembly segments to set up waste units, High Court tells BBMP
11 years, 4 months ago

Find land in all Assembly segments to set up waste units, High Court tells BBMP

The Hindu  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday asked the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike Commissioner to identify a suitable place in each of the 28 Assembly constituencies in the city to set up municipal solid waste processing units. The Bench said that after its >recent visit to some waste collection centres and processing units, along with members of the solid waste management …

Prioritise garbage processing facilities: judge
11 years, 5 months ago

Prioritise garbage processing facilities: judge

The Hindu  

There aren’t enough processing facilities to handle garbage generated by the city’s one-crore population and priority must be given to creating these, averred N. Kumar, Judge of High Court of Karnataka. The Division Bench of the High Court comprising Justice Kumar and Justice B.V. Nagarathna, which is hearing several cases relating to garbage, visited a dry waste collection centre in …

Zero garbage scheme scores a big zero
11 years, 7 months ago

Zero garbage scheme scores a big zero

The Hindu  

August 21, 2013 12:21 am | Updated November 16, 2021 10:11 pm IST - Bangalore: Vel Singh and his family of six live in Muniyappa Layout in Vishwanath Nagenahalli ward. While this is a welcome move, the dry waste seems to be attracting a lot of vermin and mosquitoes.” The three wards are among the 33 wards in the city …

Condemned to live with the city's stench
11 years, 7 months ago

Condemned to live with the city's stench

The Hindu  

The two-lane road is free of potholes. Narendra Babu, a farmer, said that former BBMP Commissioner Siddaiah had directed the officials to build a compound wall around the landfill to prevent the leachate from flowing into their fields. Rakesh Gowda, member of Mandur gram panchayat, said that Mr. Siddaiah had, on the last day as Commissioner, written to the communities …

Projects to clear BBMP landfills' accumulated waste
11 years, 7 months ago

Projects to clear BBMP landfills' accumulated waste

The Hindu  

When the garbage crisis reared its head in September last, the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike drew up some ambitious plans, which remain on paper many months later. According to BBMP officials, around 23 lakh tonnes of waste has been accumulated in the BBMP’s landfills at Mavallipura, Mandur, Terra Firma, Bingipura and S. Lakshmipura. Of the many proposals received by the …

Segregation at source is crucial for a clean city
11 years, 7 months ago

Segregation at source is crucial for a clean city

The Hindu  

Ask any Bangalorean what their pet peeve is and garbage is likely to be the top answer. The problem erupted in September last year when the communities living around the landfills protested against the BBMP for dumping untreated waste. With the communities living around Mandur landfill renewing their threat earlier this week to stop lorries from dumping the city’s waste …

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