Tag: Bhandwari

Waste to Energy
Citizens oppose Bandhwari WtE project

Citizens oppose Bandhwari WtE project

Various segments of population including environmentalists, doctors and village residents near Bandhwari have voiced their opposition to the proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) plant at the Bandhwari landfill. During a public hearing held by the Haryana State…

Sorting/MBT
Gurugram to have three new MRFs

Gurugram to have three new MRFs

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) is planning to develop material recovery facilities (MRFs) for segregating waste. Currently, all the waste is taken to a secondary collection centre before being transported to the Bhandwari landfill.…

Waste to Energy
Drone survey underway at Bhandwari landfill to identify land for WtE project

Drone survey underway at Bhandwari landfill to identify land for WtE project

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) is carrying out a drone survey of the Bandhwari landfill site to demarcate land for a proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) plant, to kick off construction later this year.  The survey…

Landfilling
Bandhwari leachate samples to be re-tested

Bandhwari leachate samples to be re-tested

The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) will conduct a second laboratory test to gauge the “safety” of leachate at the Bandhwari landfill. This move comes after several experts and activists found possible errors in…

Landfilling
Gurugram to dump waste at Farrukhnagar

Gurugram to dump waste at Farrukhnagar

Gurugram will soon begin diverting its waste from Bandhwari to Farrukhnagar landfill. Vinay Pratap Singh, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) announced that 1,100 TPD waste produced by the city will be dumped and processed…