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No end to Chandigarh’s trash trouble as third mountain rises at Dadumajra dump
1 week, 2 days ago

No end to Chandigarh’s trash trouble as third mountain rises at Dadumajra dump

Hindustan Times  

The city’s garbage crisis shows no sign of abating, as a third mountain of waste, holding a massive 1.25 lakh metric tonnes of waste, has emerged at the Dadumajra landfill. Already struggling to clear the existing legacy waste at the Dadumajra landfill, Chandigarh MC will take at least 43 more months to clear the fresh heap of 1.25 lakh MT. …

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MC chief orders reprocessing of bio soil being dumped in Sec-53
1 month, 1 week ago

MC chief orders reprocessing of bio soil being dumped in Sec-53

Hindustan Times  

Municipal commissioner Amit Kumar on Tuesday directed the concerned engineers engaged in bio-mining project of legacy waste under at Dadumajra dump site to reprocess the bio-soil from Sector 53 immediately at the plant. Kumar sought a detailed report from the concerned officers of the Chandigarh civic body about the daily garbage collection and processing, along with the ongoing bio-mining project …

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Chandigarh MC to start mixed waste segregation with new plant at Dadumajra dump by Nov-end
1 month, 1 week ago

Chandigarh MC to start mixed waste segregation with new plant at Dadumajra dump by Nov-end

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh municipal corporation is set to segregate mixed waste into dry and wet wastes, with an automated municipal solid waste segregation plant, at the Dadumajra dumping ground by the end of this month. As per MC officials, approximately 70 TPD of mixed/unsegregated waste is being collected daily and manual segregation of this garbage is not possible. As per MC officials, …

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MC Approves Construction of Jogging Track and Other Infrastructure Projects
1 month, 3 weeks ago

MC Approves Construction of Jogging Track and Other Infrastructure Projects

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh city government has approved the construction of a jogging track at a park in Sector 24, at an estimated cost of ₹10.31 lakh. The committee also approved the construction of a toe wall, along the composting plant, in Dadumajra, Chandigarh, at a cost of ₹15.4 lakh; arranging a programme for ‘Chhath Puja’ at Indira Colony, Manimajra, at a cost …

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Chandigarh MC all set to beautify dumping ground with trees
6 months ago

Chandigarh MC all set to beautify dumping ground with trees

Hindustan Times  

Working on clearing the entire Dadumajra landfill of legacy waste by December 31, the municipal corporation is also planning to beautify the site with around 9,000 plants and trees. MP Manish Tewari, the UT administrator and the UT adviser should look into it.” Spread across 45.11 acres, the landfill, a major eyesore, is located right in the middle of the …

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Chandigarh MC to auction agricultural land
6 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh MC to auction agricultural land

Hindustan Times  

The Chandigarh municipal corporation has planned to auction the agricultural land available in the village Chahar Taraf Burail, Khuda Lahora, Khuda Alisher and Dadumajra, on an annual basis. The committee of the civic body proposed reserve prices as per local prevailing rates, and said that ₹30,000 per acre per annum will be the reserved price for land in Chahar Taraf …

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CHandigarh MC planning to set up plant to segregate mixed waste at Dadumajra dump
6 months, 2 weeks ago

CHandigarh MC planning to set up plant to segregate mixed waste at Dadumajra dump

Hindustan Times  

With the aim to segregate mixed waste into dry and wet before processing, the Chandigarh municipal corporation is planning to set up an automated municipal solid waste segregation plant at the Dadumajra dumping ground at a cost of ₹5.22 crore. However, with different wet and dry waste processing plants in place, MC is able to process only 430 tonnes per …

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Now, Chandigarh admn pushes deadline to clear Dadumajra landfill to December
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Now, Chandigarh admn pushes deadline to clear Dadumajra landfill to December

Hindustan Times  

After already failing to meet multiple deadlines, the UT administration has now pushed the deadline to clear the entire legacy waste at the Dadumajra landfill to December 31. In the status report submitted to the green tribunal, the department noted that in May, nearly 430 TDP of the total 500 TDP solid waste generated in the city was processed. The …

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Chandigarh Mayor’s term review: High on promise, low on action
11 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh Mayor’s term review: High on promise, low on action

Hindustan Times  

When 39-year-old Anup Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party was elected mayor by a single vote last January, he promised to pull Chandigarh out of its garbage mess, introduce smart parking in all 89 lots, cut water charges and develop villages in the Union Territory. While Gupta takes credit for approving the integrated waste management plant at Dadumajra and smart …

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Chandigarh: Work starts to set up temporary wet waste plant in Dadumajra
1 year, 2 months ago

Chandigarh: Work starts to set up temporary wet waste plant in Dadumajra

Hindustan Times  

Aiming to tackle the city’s daily wet waste, the Chandigarh municipal corporation on Monday kicked off the work to set up a temporary wet waste plant in Dadumajra. Integrated plant to process city’s waste The city generates around 550 metric tonnes of garbage daily, of which a sizeable 374 MT is wet, while the remaining is dry. In the meantime, …

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Chandigarh: NEERI backs city’s new waste plant
1 year, 5 months ago

Chandigarh: NEERI backs city’s new waste plant

Hindustan Times  

Amid objections and technical queries by the opposition parties on the setting up of a new integrated waste management plant at Dadumajra, the Chandigarh municipal corporation on Monday fielded Atul Narayan Vaidya, director of the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nagpur, to support their proposed multi-crore project. Opposition councillors, who had raised concerns as to why the plant will convert …

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21% funds spent on managing solid waste: Chandigarh admn to NGT
1 year, 7 months ago

21% funds spent on managing solid waste: Chandigarh admn to NGT

Hindustan Times  

In a status report submitted to the National Green Tribunal on Thursday, the UT administration said 21% of the allocated funds have already been spent on managing the solid waste of the city. The civic body has been dumping the garbage at a dumping ground, spread over 45 acres of land, near Dadumajra colony over the past decades, due to …

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Chandigarh’s legacy waste removal project: Firm makes lowest bid of ₹79 crore, MC to try to bring it lower
2 years, 4 months ago

Chandigarh’s legacy waste removal project: Firm makes lowest bid of ₹79 crore, MC to try to bring it lower

Hindustan Times  

The work on removing the second lot of 7.67 metric tonnes of legacy waste at the Dadumajra landfill is likely to start soon. A total of 12.7 lakh MT legacy waste is to be cleared from the 25-acre Dadumajra landfill in Chandigarh. In its second attempt at allotting the work, the municipal corporation on Thursday opened the financial bids, in …

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Chandigarh MC polls: Garbage takes centre stage as campaigning nears end
3 years ago

Chandigarh MC polls: Garbage takes centre stage as campaigning nears end

Hindustan Times  

Garbage collection and waste-processing problems have emerged as the main civic poll issue as the election campaign nears its end on 5pm, December 21. From the “illegalities” in the setting up of the solid waste processing plant in Sector 25 to repeated fires at the Dadumajra dumping site to “highly expensive” contract for clearing the towering legacy waste, all have …

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Child rights panel summons MC officials over kids working at Dadumajra landfill
3 years, 8 months ago

Child rights panel summons MC officials over kids working at Dadumajra landfill

Hindustan Times  

Taking note of children working as ragpickers at the Dadumajra dumping ground, the Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights has summoned officials of the municipal corporation. A team of officials found nearly 50 children working at the landfill with their families. A team consisting of officials of Child Helpline, Special Juvenile Police Unit, District Child Protection Unit and CCPCR …

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Chandigarh MC to adopt two-pronged strategy to run Dadumajra plant
4 years, 3 months ago

Chandigarh MC to adopt two-pronged strategy to run Dadumajra plant

Hindustan Times  

With the waste processing plant at Dadumajra operating at only 10% capacity, the Chandigarh municipal corporation is working on a two-pronged strategy to meet the solid waste processing needs of the city. “For meeting the city’s immediate needs of waste processing, our effort will be to improve the existing plant,” said KK Yadav, MC commissioner. The National Institute of Technical …

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