Civic officials said the drive includes spot fines, field inspections and continuous monitoring to curb unauthorised dumping along roadsides, vacant plots, drains, lakes and other public areas.

Open dumping of garbage and inadequate waste collection have become pervasive across Udhagamandalam town over the last few weeks. A number of factors, including unmotivated sanitation staff, who have ...

BHUBANESWAR : In a bid to prevent congregation of birds around Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) and promote safe sanitation practices, the BMC on Thursday issued a complete ban on open ...