If you are a resident of Tambaram or Pallavaram suffering unchecked garbage stagnation and poor sanitation hold on.

The contractor entrusted by the zero waste management centre to compost 300 tonnes

The Madras high court on Friday directed the state government, Chennai corporation and Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) to immediately stop burning garbage at Pallikaranai yard.

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Smoke emanating from Pallikaranai dumpyard continues to choke residents for the third consecutive day. “It has been 24 hours since the Pallikaranai dumpyard fire was put off, but normalcy is yet to be

In spite of newspapers daily publishing reports and photographs of garbage stagnation due to the poor show by private firms, the city corporation is still trying to find the right solution to the garb

The city corporation has allocated Rs 5 crore for pre-monsoon cleaning works in the city and has completed tender process for these works.

While replying to the debate during council meeting, Mayor

The recent idea put forward by Chennai Mayor Mr Saidai Duraisamy to streamline garbage collection across the city by constructing transit stations at every ward has given rise to new problems.

The wa

The shining metal-coated packs used to store food products, which we use and discard every day, come with an environmental problem since they cannot be recycled, say experts.

While composite material

Residents of Sharadanagar say they are tired of the stink of rubbish that originates from colonies in the vicinity but ends up dumped in their locality.

Reason: there are only two garbage bins for ne

The city corporation is yet to act on the new directive issued by Local Self Government Department secretary, Rajesh Kumar Singh, to fix the minimum price of plastic carry bags.

As per the directive

In a first of its kind in the state, the city corporation plans to install surveillance cameras to check waste dumping in public places.

The annual budget of the corporation has allocated Rs 10 lakh