What Mumbai’s neighbours do with their waste

Mumbai | Monday | 20th November, 2017

Summary:

The corporation also has 102 vehicles to collect waste, of which 35 are for dry waste and the remaining are for wet waste. Waste segregation has been on the corporation's agenda since May 2016. “We intend to provide two bins – a blue bin for recyclable waste and a green one for bio-degradable waste,” said Dr Panpatte. The Panvel City Municipal Corporation, which was formed in 2016, will take over waste management from CIDCO next year. Asmita Sharma, a founder member of citizens’ collective Shrunkhala, said kitchen waste composting is like a fad, in that people try their hands at it, but don’t continue..