“Zero Garbage Ward Model” for PMC
Residents of Karve Road, Pune would now be required to strictly segregate garbage into wet and dry waste, which will then be collected from their doorsteps before being disposed off…
Residents of Karve Road, Pune would now be required to strictly segregate garbage into wet and dry waste, which will then be collected from their doorsteps before being disposed off…
The SMS service recently launched by the Pune Municipal Corporation to allow citizens to report uncollected trash to the authorities and have it collected within eight hours has not met…
In order to meet the challenge of scientific disposal of final waste, Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has commissioned Pyrolysis Gasification technology from Germany with the help of Mumbai based Rochem…
To keep Pune clean, the Pune Municipal Corporation undertook “Chakachak Pune” programme on the eve of Mahatma’s anniversary. It has also launched a year long cleanliness drive called “Loknete Yashwantrao…
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is planning to set up a thermocol waste processing plant recycle the 3.65lakh kilogramme of thermocol waste generated in the city every year. Every day,…
The Pune Municipal Corporation will be funding a garbage-based power generation project in Kasba Peth. The PMC has given Rs50 lakh for the 40KW power-generation project. The project will be…
Waste is just a misplaced resource. This view suggests that best way to tackle the challenge of waste management is waste minimization, or matching the waste (resource) to its place of utilization. Any other approach of waste management means manipulation of waste, just shifting it from one place to another and spending extra resources to do this.
It is one thing to blame the authorities for not ensuring clean roads and clean gutters and it’s another thing that the same roads and gutters are littered/choked soon after…