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Civic

Am I paying taxes to get killed?

September 17, 2019 Sakuntala Narasimhan

Bengaluru is beset with rotting garbage, killer potholes and increasing dengue cases. Yet the BBMP is planning a steep hike in property taxes. So should we pay?

Governance

Court orders local disposal of waste in Bengaluru

November 13, 2017 Mouna Nagaraj

As cities get bigger with more population, the volume of municipal waste is only going to increase. In this background, it makes sense to handle waste locally, and this order sets a precedent.

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Governance

People rally behind IAS officer transferred from BBMP

June 24, 2016 News Desk

IAS officials get transferred every now and then. But it’s different this time—people are rallying behind an officer, Subodh Yadav, who was working on setting right garbage problem in Bengaluru.

Governance

With mounting garbage in city, is BBMP facing contempt of court?

April 12, 2016 Akshatha M

The BBMP is continuing to hunt for landfills and build systems for processing mixed waste, while there is a court order asking BBMP to minimise mixed waste and landfills. Is this a case fit for contempt of court?

Environment

BBMP takes up festival waste management, for a cleaner, greener Ugadi

April 6, 2016 Akshatha M

A green Ugadi is what the BBMP is aiming to achieve this time. This is the first time the BBMP is trying to address the problem of organic waste produced during festivals systematically.

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Governance

BBMP Admin decides to put garbage tender documents online soon

May 21, 2015 News Desk

BBMP in principle agreed that penalising the contractors who don’t mend their ways is the way forward. Beware, if you do not segregate waste, you too could be fined!

Environment

BBMP releases Rs 118 Cr to clear pending bills of garbage contractors

March 4, 2015 Akshatha M

BBMP assured the court that pending Rs 32 crore will be released soon. The court suggested that BBMP not burn dry leaves, instead give it away for composting.


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