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GCC Budget: Councillors claim development fund insufficient
The ward members had made suggestions to the Chennai Mayor on several announcements and requested to discuss with the councillors before the fund...
New bio-CNG plants with 1,000 tonnes capacity on cards: GCC
Gagandeep Singh Bedi, Chennai Corporation Commissioner, said that the city has two bio-CNG plants with a combined capacity of processing 200 tonnes of...
Trial of composting using special fly larva successful in Vellore
Revealing this to DT Next, he said, “experimental trials on for the last one year has resulted in the larva consuming wet waste and producing 2 tonnes...
Centre releases Rs 1,764 cr grant for urban centres in four States
The States which received the funds are Andhra Pradesh (Rs 136 crore), Chhattisgarh (Rs 109 crore), Maharashtra (Rs 799 crore), and Uttar Pradesh (Rs...
NGT imposes environmental compensation of Rs 2,900 cr on K'taka
Tribunal said that the award of compensation has become necessary under section 15 of the NGT Act to remedy the continuing damage to the environment...
Sub-panels set up to lay rules for new Local Bodies Act
As per an order issued by the Directorate of Municipal Administration, as many as nine sub-committees have been formed. Some of the subcommittees are...
Solid waste management cells to be launched across TN
The Greater Chennai Corporation and all the urban local bodies in the State would soon have solid waste management cells to study and analyse the...