The Allahabad High Court has directed Lucknow civic authorities to explore relocating an open garbage dumping site near Kabir temple in Madiaon and installing a compactor. The court stressed immediate hygiene measures, calling the visible waste and stench unacceptable
Heavy rains and Dasara holidays have delayed garbage collection in Hyderabad, leaving roads littered and foul-smelling. GHMC officials say 90% of sanitation staff have returned and cleanup has resumed. The Commissioner ordered urgent sanitation and road safety measures
As part of the Karimnagar Smart City program, the Municipal Corporation of Karimnagar set up underground dustbins two years ago to keep the roads clean and prevent garbage from being scattered. A total of 14 dustbins were planned for installation across six locations, with an investment of Rs. 1 crore. However, dustbins were only installed at three of these locations. The condition of the dustbins has deteriorated, and the vehicle intended for garbage collection has remained unused.
Residents of SC Colony in Paloncha have been protesting against the dumping of garbage in a local graveyard, holding a series of protests and even staging a late-night dharna. Their actions have disrupted sanitation activities in the town. The residents claim that Paloncha Municipality sanitation staff have been dumping not only garbage but also dead animals in the graveyard, creating difficulties for the community in performing last rites when needed. Miriyala Venkateshwarlu, a local resident, told Telangana Today that the graveyard has been u
The walls that are prone to defacement and those along open places vulnerable for garbage dumping, are being turned into attractive and colourful selfie walls
