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BHALSWA LANDFILL NEWS

Gaming zones, parks: What MCD plans to do after legacy landfill sites are cleared in Delhi

September 27, 2025 1:38 am

According to the NGT order in 2023, dense forest has to be developed across at least one third of the land once the sites are cleared

Delhi CM raps civic body for slow disposal of waste at landfills

May 10, 2025 3:00 am

The MCD and the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) have recently initiated a mega city-wide cleanliness drive

Delhi: Bhalswa to be cleared by next March, no new mountain of garbage to be created, says Environment Minister Sirsa

March 05, 2025 4:45 am

An estimated 80 lakh MT waste was surveyed to be at the area in 2019, of which 74 lakh MT has been processed and disposed of, as per an MCD report dated February 28

Top PMO official expresses concern over slow pace of clearing Delhi’s landfills

October 11, 2024 8:07 pm

Principal Secretary to PM reviews measures to prevent air pollution in Delhi.

Relocate Bhalswa dairy to Ghogha colony: Delhi High Court amid concern over proximity to landfill

July 25, 2024 9:30 am

The directions came after the High Court noted the “inability” of the authorities to take action to stop milch cattle from feeding on garbage from the landfills near Bhalswa and Ghazipur

Delhi to miss deadline to clear its 3 landfills

February 23, 2024 3:17 am

Documents reveal that the revised timelines are subject to stoppage of fresh waste and formation of the 18-member statutory committee in the MCD.

What’s in Delhi’s landfills? Plastic, food scrap and tonnes of construction & demolition waste

February 14, 2024 7:34 am

In September last year, in a bid to make Delhi garbage and debris-free, MCD had earmarked 158 locations to dump C&D waste.

Hardlook: How does Delhi plan to control landfill fires this season?

April 23, 2023 10:40 am

The Indian Express looks at what measures are in place and what is yet to be done on the ground to tackle the issue

Bhalswa landfill to be cleared by next March: CM Kejriwal

March 17, 2023 2:50 am

The Chief Minister said that in 2019, the landfill site had around 80 lakh tonnes of waste dumped there, of which, around 30 lakh tonnes has been removed by biomining so far, leaving 50 lakh tonnes.

In Bhalswa Dairy, landfill at their doorstep a prime concern for residents ahead of MCD polls: ‘We want better facilities’

November 28, 2022 8:05 am

Timsi Sharma is fighting the election against BJP’s Divya Jha, district secretary in Northwest Delhi, and Congress’s Sunita Devi. She is supported by her husband Suresh, who has been an AAP member for 12 years.

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