GMC to Charge ₹30 Monthly Garbage Fee, to Appoint 1,000 Swachh Sakhis

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) on Saturday, May 30, launched “Swachh Abhiyan 2.0”, a city-wide cleanliness campaign aimed at encouraging public participation and strengthening sanitation and beautification efforts across the city. ALSO READ: Guwahati: Illegal Houses Demolished in Eviction Drive at Jalukbari for Railway Project Addressing the media, Guwahati Mayor Mrigen Sarania announced that the…

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Guwahati’s Tripura Road Garbage Transit Point to Be Shifted to Panjabari

  GUWAHATI: Residents and commuters using Tripura Road in Guwahati’s Beltola area have long complained about heaps of garbage dumped along the busy stretch, which currently functions as a transit point for the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC). ALSO READ: Supreme Court Grants Bail in UAPA Narco-Terror Case, Says ‘Bail Is the Norm, Jail the Exception’ The…

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Guwahati’s Garbage Transfer Stations Turn Into Landfills, Choking Roads and Residents

  Overflowing garbage stations across Guwahati are turning roads, drains and neighbourhoods into health hazards In the Natun Bazar area of Basistha, on the road leading toward the historic Basistha Temple, a peculiar ritual has become a necessity for passersby: the sudden clutching of a handkerchief to the face or the frantic holding of one's…

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