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Chennai Corporation expects to complete biomining in Perungudi dumpyard by July
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Chennai Corporation expects to complete biomining in Perungudi dumpyard by July

The Hindu  

With 84% of the legacy waste in the Perungudi dumpyard processed through biomining, the project is expected to be completed by July 2024, according to Chennai Corporation. The legacy waste in the 225.16-acre Perungudi dumpyard is processed through a biomining project worth ₹350.64 crore sanctioned under the Swachh Bharat Mission scheme and the administrative sanction secured vide a Government Order …

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Kochi: Is Cheranelloor turning a dumpyard?
9 months, 1 week ago

Kochi: Is Cheranelloor turning a dumpyard?

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: Cheranelloor, a suburb on the banks of the Periyar River, is slowly becoming an open-air dumpster. While it’s true that visitors contribute to the litter, a closer examination by TNIE revealed a broader issue of residents attempting to deflect responsibility. Harita Karma Sena, made up of Kudumbashree women, only charges Rs 50 monthly to collect, move, process, and recycle/dispose …

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Waste from Malumichampatti panchayat in Coimbatore illegally burnt near Vellalore dumpyard
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Waste from Malumichampatti panchayat in Coimbatore illegally burnt near Vellalore dumpyard

The Hindu  

Nearly 100 kg of mixed waste from Malumichampatti panchayat was illegally dumped on an open site near the Vellalore dumpyard and burnt on Saturday. The accumulated waste, spanning over two months, includes biodegradable kitchen waste, recyclable and non-recyclable materials, bricks, rubber tyres, iron rods, broken tiles, ceramics, plastic pipes, polythene bags, and more. Despite the Solid Waste Management Rules of …

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Over 9 lakh cubic metres of legacy waste cleared at Vellalore dumpyard in Coimbatore
1 year ago

Over 9 lakh cubic metres of legacy waste cleared at Vellalore dumpyard in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

Coimbatore Corporation, over the last two years, has processed approximately 9,40,000 cubic metres of legacy waste accumulated at the Vellalore dump yard and reclaimed 50 acres of land. A press release issued by the civic body on Saturday said that as part of Phase II of the ongoing bio-gas mining project, a proposal seeking ₹58.54 crore to process the remaining …

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Wasted: fire in the dump yard
2 years, 7 months ago

Wasted: fire in the dump yard

The Hindu  

Small fires frequently break out at Perungudi and Kodungaiyur dumpyards during summers. Chennai Corporation officials say the emission of methane gas could have caused the fire, possible with the dumping of large quantities of garden waste. Ganeshan, president of the Thiruvalluvar Nagar Kudiyiruppor Sangam, said, “We have organised several protests against the dumping and burning of waste at the Perungudi …

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