Segregate waste from today or cough up fine

  • Be ready  to pay a penalty  ranging from  Rs 200  to Rs 10,000  if you  fail to  segregate  waste at your  house  or commercial establishment from tomorrow. 
  • The Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh, has  made  segregation of  solid waste  mandatory from October 12.
  • Though the MC had  notified  the solid  waste  bylaws  earlier,  making segregation of waste mandatory  got delayed  owing to various reasons.
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  • Fearing action from the National Green Tribunal, the MC has now made segregation of waste must from tomorrow even though it does not seem to be fully prepared for it. 
  •  The NGT had  fixed a deadline for the  MC to implement the   solid waste  management rules.

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