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The Greater Chennai Corporation intends to boost its current bio-CNG processing capacity of 200 tpd to 1,700 tpd. Speaking at the Tamil Nadu Climate Summit 2022 on achieving the state’s goal of emission reduction through…
Aafrin Kidwai
The Greater Chennai Corporation plans to implement a number of programmes to completely process municipal solid garbage in Chennai. According to a Corporation representative, they are looking into the feasibility of constructing two 500-tpd high-capacity…
Aafrin Kidwai
The National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone) has ordered local bodies in Chennai like the Greater Chennai Corporation, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), and Chennai Collectorate, to strictly enforce the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016.…
Aafrin Kidwai
The Greater Chennai Corporation plans to outsource waste collection in parts of Northern Chennai to a private collection agency. With the exception of Tondiarpet, Royapuram, Thiru Vi Ka Nagar, and Anna Nagar, 11 of the…
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The Chennai civic body has earned over Rs 64 lakh in less than month – that is, since May 27 – by selling over 85 lakh kg of manure produced in its composting centres. The…
Aafrin Kidwai
The Greater Chennai Municipal Corporation (GCMC) plans to earn revenue by recycling dry and wet waste at its Chetpet Bio CNG facility and selling manure. The civic body reportedly receives a royalty of Rs 1.5…
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The Greater Chennai Municipal Corporation (GCMC) has collected penalties worth approximately Rs. 7 lakh during the last two weeks from those caught dumping waste in public places. According to a statement released by the GCMC, a campaign was held in the city from March…
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The Greater Chennai Municipal Corporation has said it collected Rs 11.53 lakh from citizens between October 10 to 23 for dumping garbage and Rs 11.12 lakh for throwing construction waste, reports DT Next. According to…
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Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) Commissioner Mr Gangandeep Singh Bedi inspected the Kodungaiyur dumping yard and other waste processing facilities in the city earlier this week. During his visit to the dumping yard, Bedi inspected the…
Aafrin Kidwai
The Greater Chennai Municipal Corporation (GCMC) has asked bulk waste generators to segregate biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste on their premises. Failure to do so by a fixed time limit will lead to a penalty. As…
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According to The Hindu, the Greater Chennai Municipal Corporation (GCMC) will complete a feasibility study and a detailed project report (DPR) on setting up 2 WtE plants before upcoming municipal elections. The facilities would be…
