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An abandoned waste treatment plant site is being considered for redevelopment following a mountain cycling championship, offering hope for its revival.
Kerala plans to pay households for segregated dry waste, while user fees, potentially house-size based, fund services. Fines will target illegal hoardings.
Three individuals were booked for dumping human excreta in a Kasaragod stormwater drain. Residents identified them using CCTV footage, forcing them to clean the mess. The municipality plans strict action.
Freshcut Organics will relocate its controversial poultry-waste processing facility by March 2027 following a prolonged dispute with local residents. The agreement also includes withdrawing complaints and operating at limited capacity until then.
Fresh Cut Organics plans to relocate its controversial poultry processing plant after local protests and government assurances, following a Kerala High Court stay on a closure notice due to environmental concerns.
A local council protesting a waste company ended its demonstration after agreeing it would halt operations pending a court decision, with relocation and settlement also discussed.
Residents protest a poultry waste plant, alleging pollution of their river and village. Despite a closure notice, the company secured a stay, leading to continued protests and legal action.
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation established 24/7 surveillance near the airport to stop waste dumping, following a directive from the human rights commission.
Allianz Services and Technology India recovered over 1,000 tonnes of plastic waste from Thiruvananthapuram's rivers, preventing its entry into the Arabian Sea, a CSR initiative funded by them.
Kochi Corporation will end subsidised household biomedical waste collection from August, shifting to a non-subsidised, multi-agency system due to irregular collections and rising costs.
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