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Sorry state of affairs, no solution in sight until 2027: SC expresses concern on untreated solid waste in Delhi, directs centre to hold meeting...

The Supreme Court on Friday expressed grave concern over tonnes of untreated solid waste in Delhi and noted no concrete solution seemed to be in sight until 2027

Centre earns Rs 500 crore from office scrap disposal during cleanliness campaign 3 in October: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh

The centre collected Rs 500 crore by disposing of office scrap during the recently concluded cleanliness drive.

France: Garbage piles up all over Paris after sanitation workers join pension age strike, refuse to collect waste

On Wednesday, 1.7 million people, according to the hard-left Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT) trade union federation, while 480,000, according to the interior ministry, took to the streets nationwide against the govt's decision to raise retirement age.

Brahmapuram waste plant fire turns Kochi into a ‘gas chamber’, HC lambasts Kerala govt: here is all you need to know

The bench noted that there are a large number of water bodies in the state which have been converted into dump sites. 

Kochi, Kerala: Brahmapuram Waste Plant fire raging since March 2, opposition asks govt to declare a health emergency

"Now itself is a serious matter. Unfortunately, what the minister for Local Self Government Department (LSGD) answered in the assembly was not fact. Even the next day high court judge went for a morning walk and had serious breathing issues", Satheesan said.

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