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NGT panels to study, report on dumping in Buckingham Canal
Taking suo motu cognisance of illegal dumping and discharge of untreated sewage in Buckingham Canal along Ennore Creek, and also garbage, especially...
Forest Department asks panchayat to shift dumpyard
12 Jan 2022 8:52 PMThe issue came into spotlight after environmental activists raised concerns over the presence of napkin and mask among other plastic items in the...
North canal choked with plastic waste in Korattur
24 May 2022 1:31 AM“Plastic is thrown along the canal and water clogging is an issue during monsoon. Uncleared garbage in north canal in Korrattur is a perennial issue...
Canals being cleared in Zone 4 to prevent inundation
18 Oct 2022 3:21 PMTo clear the garbage, water hyacinth, the local body used robotic multipurpose elevators, amphibian equipment on the Captain Cotton Canal, Kodugaiyur...
Plastic waste washed into lakes raises eco concerns
7 Nov 2022 1:24 AMGarbage is thrown into rainwater channels that carry the surplus to lakes. From lakes, the garbage enters the sea while some settle at the bottom of...
In pics: Plastic wastes choke Marina beach
7 Nov 2022 10:55 AMOn Monday, when DT Next visited the post, huge amounts of garbage, mostly plastic waste, were seen washed ashore at Srinivasapuram near the beach
Civic issues not rectified at South Cooum River road in Pudupet
29 April 2023 3:37 PMResidents said that the nearby streets and roads are repaid, however, despite multiple complaints raised to the city corporation, no action has been...