Here's a round-up of today's news and reports on waste
Credit: Bidesha Kumar/CSE Patna bins to have microchips like Spain
The Patna Smart City Private Limited will develop a command control centre and an integrated solid waste management plant, besides installing garbage bins with radio frequency identification microchips like the ones already in use in two Spanish cities — Barcelona and Madrid.
Heat causes fire at Bathinda waste plant
Fire broke out at Bathinda solid waste management plant on Wednesday
HC stays debris dumping in Kharghar pond
Members of the Kharghar-based Abhivyakti citizens group rejoiced on Thursday after a high court bench directed a stay on the mud-filling work at the water body site.
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