Experts caution against gaps in implementation that have dogged garbage disposal and sanitation in India for decades.

The Bangalore Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) said on Thursday that the city’s waste segregation has improved to 55% following a series of measures undertaken to streamline the handling of ...

Jaipur: Ahead of new solid waste management rules coming into force in April, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation is preparing ...

India’s Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 aim to enforce segregation, accountability and circular economy practices from April 1, but experts warn implementation and citizen behaviour remain the real ...

Wadgaonsheri residents voiced serious waste management issues to PMC officials, citing irregular garbage collection and ...

An audit reveals gaps in Gurugram's waste management at Bhandwari landfill, highlighting issues with collection, treatment, ...

Despite this infrastructure, much of the city’s waste still ends up in landfills due to poor segregation at source and weak enforcement.

The Cebu City Solid Waste Management Board, led by Emma Ramas, has set what is said to be an “ambitious” target: to keep 85 percent of the city’s daily garbage out of landfills within just one year.

Waste segregation was launched in 14 wards of the Howrah Municipal Corporation on Tuesday, adding to the existing 11 wards where segregation had started in mid-2022. The Howrah Municipal Corporation ...