MCC: Four-stream segregation of solid waste at source is mandatory

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The Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has made four-stream discarded segregation mandatory astatine the root arsenic per the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, notified by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, which came into effect connected Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

Accordingly, coagulated discarded volition person to beryllium segregated into bedewed waste, adust waste, sanitary waste, and peculiar attraction discarded astatine the source. The Union authorities notified the caller rules connected January 27, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, a merchandise from Ravichandra Naik, Commissioner, MCC, said.

Published - April 02, 2026 06:46 p.m. IST

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