Roadside garbage dumping continues unchecked

Hubli | Friday | 15th February, 2019

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“Once all auto tippers and composting stations start working, then garbage dumping on roadsides can be curbed,” he said.In the absence of composting stations, auto tippers now go to Karwar Road garbage yard to dump garbage. However, dumping of garbage and other waste on the roadside is still common in most areas.Before introducing the new system, HDMC remove the garbage containers. But, though auto tippers have been deployed, people dump garbage by the roadside.Mayor Sudhir Saraf said door-to-door garbage collection has been hampered by lack of adequate auto tippers. After that, dumping garbage on roadsides can be checked and we can cover all houses.”Laxmikant Desur, resident of Uday Nagar, said garbage disposal is poor in the area. Hubballi: The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation introduced door-to-door garbage collection using auto tippers to make the cities clean and green..