Waste

Kerala to introduce AI cameras to curb public waste disposal violations

March 05, 2024

Kerala to introduce AI cameras to curb public waste disposal violations

Rather than employing full-time surveillance, AI will be leveraged to detect and investigate suspicious footage.

March 02, 2024
Today Chalakudy becomes first local body in India to roll out a mobile septage treatment unit

The mobile septage treatment unit that costs Rs 50 lakh will be mounted behind a truck.
February 17, 2024
Bevco mulls Haritha Karma Sena's service to clear pile of empty booze bottles

Earlier, Bevco had entrusted the task of collecting used plastic bottles of liquor, to Clean Kerala.
February 04, 2024
Fire breaks out at plastic waste plant in Palakkad

The fire brigade and police reached the scene and are currently working to extinguish the flames.
Startup Saturday

February 04, 2024
Launched with Rs 50k, this Kerala waste management startup is set to hit Rs 1-cr turnover mark

Urban Trash identifies itself as a cutting-edge B2B waste aggregation platform offering tailored solutions for businesses seeking efficient waste collection, responsible disposal, and environmental sustainability.
December 12, 2023
Kerala tightens waste management laws, violators to face up to Rs 50,000 fine and imprisonment

The Local Self Government Department said the secretary has been empowered to enforce punitive measures and can impose fines after hearing the violators by giving notice.
November 29, 2023
Vandiperiyar panchayat announces cash prize to catch waste dumpers

The panchayat in Idukki has announced Rs 2,500 for people who submit photo/video evidence of waste dumping within its limits.

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