Kerala waste management

Kochi Corporation failed to take forward decentralised waste management scheme since 2010, blames CM

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Fire and Rescue Services officials working to quell the smouldering plastic waste at Brahmapuram waste treatment plant | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT Kochi Corporation, which had won the Zero Waste city award in 2009, failed miserably in taking forward the decentralised waste management system after 2010, criticised Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Speaking at the […]

Fire at Kochi’s Brahmapuram waste treatment plant has become an annual phenomenon

March 4, 2023March 4, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Fire and Rescue Services personnel trying to douse the fire that broke out at the Brahmapuram solid waste treatment plant on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Thulasi Kakkat Plastic waste piled up at Kochi Corporation’s solid waste treatment plant in Brahmapuram has gone up in smoke without fail every year since 2019. In fact, at […]

NGT raps Kerala govt. for widening gaps in waste management

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The Bench observed that the waste processing facilities are grossly inadequate and even cities like Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi lack adequate processing facilities The Bench observed that the waste processing facilities are grossly inadequate and even cities like Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi lack adequate processing facilities The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal has recorded […]