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Delhi grapples with its own waste

Source: The Hindu, Date: , 2015

As Delhi grapples with its own waste and looks for efficient disposal, Supreme Court Judge Ranjan Gogoi on Sunday said by 2025, India would be generating 300 metric tonnes of waste. Rejecting landfills as an environmental hazard, he called for better waste management techniques. Justice Gogoi said 85 million dollars would be required for disposal of municipal solid waste in developing nations. He was speaking at a technical session on municipal solid waste management at the conference.

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