Tag: South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC)

E-Waste
SDMC’s e-waste platform receives enthusiastic response from citizens

SDMC’s e-waste platform receives enthusiastic response from citizens

The SDMC’s online platform for e-waste collection has received over 2,300 applications, with over 900 people using the service so far, according to civic officials. The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) initiated an initiative in…

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SDMC cracks down on SUPs

SDMC cracks down on SUPs

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has levied penalties totaling approximately Rs 50 lakh on those caught using single-use plastics (SUP) in the last three years. The SDMC has issued roughly 2,120 challans as part…

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SDMC plans to complete two major waste facilities within one year

SDMC plans to complete two major waste facilities within one year

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has announced that it will complete its second waste-to-energy plant and Delhi’s first “engineered landfill site” in Tehkhand by September 2022 and March 2023, respectively. The Department of Environment…

Landfilling
SDMC’s scientific landfill size reduced

SDMC’s scientific landfill size reduced

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has decided to curtail the size of its upcoming engineered landfill at Tehkhand near Okhla, to 24 acres, instead of the 27.34 acres planned earlier. An area of 7.34…

Biogas
SDMC signs MoU with IGL for biogas from MSW

SDMC signs MoU with IGL for biogas from MSW

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to establish waste to energy plant in Delhi to convert Municipal Solid Waste into Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) for use…