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Environment

Vijinanapura residents want burning of animal waste to stop

March 21, 2018 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Permanent solution for waste burning isn’t possible, say officials. People are desperate for some respite, and have taken to social media to seek help.

Infrastructure

BBMP refuses to pay dry waste collectors in Bellandur

September 18, 2017 Kasamukta Bellandur

It has been six months since separate dry waste collection started in Bellandur ward. But the service provider who has collected dry waste for last six months has not been paid. In February, the Bruhat

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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

The secret behind BBMP’s inability to regulate mixed waste in Bengaluru

April 11, 2016 Akshatha M

BBMP has often said citizens not segregating waste will be fined. But is there a strict penalty policy and process? Coming up: Yet another garbage timebomb waiting to explode.

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