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Solid waste management: Housing societies step up opposition to PCMC’s user charges

June 26, 2023 9:15 am

The PCMC has started imposing user charges of Rs 60 per flat for collecting and disposing of waste generated by residential societies, with retrospective effect from July 1, 2019.

AMC ban on paper cups from today; vendors ‘not confident’ of alternatives

January 20, 2023 3:36 am

"We are targeting the users here. They are discouraged from using the cups. Our focus is not on banning the production (of paper cups)," Solanki clarified.

Civic officials will be city’s new clean-up marshals

July 22, 2014 12:43 am

In 2011, following allegations of corruption and improper conduct by the marshals, the BMC terminated the programme.

BMC plans 7-year beach cleaning programme

October 30, 2013 1:03 am

To clean up the dirt and the image of Mumbai’s six popular beaches,the BMC plans to undertake aRs 20 -crore seven-year programme.

More dustbins,civic body’s solution to garbage woes

August 09, 2012 3:30 am

The civic administration’s solution to the garbage collection woes in the city,especially during monsoon,seems to be simple — get more dustbins.

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