AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSolid Waste Enforcement: India’s Supreme Court ordered local bodies to temporarily cut water and power to bulk waste generators that violate solid waste rules, with service restored only after compliance certificates are filed. Public Health & Sanitation: Vijayawada’s municipal corporation carried out surprise checks at hotels, restaurants and RO water plants, issuing notices and fines over sanitation lapses. Floods Meet Garbage: Philippines’ Malacañang urged LGUs to stop garbage from clogging waterways, calling improper disposal the “first line of defense” issue behind flooding. Waste Policy Updates: Maldives ratified amendments to its Waste Management Act, banning waste imports and ending wholesale plastic bag fees; in Lagos, regulators are proposing new wastewater and faecal sludge rates to improve sanitation and compliance. Recycling & Circular Economy: Cebu Province will start a feasibility study in September for an integrated “waste hub” that combines recycling, recovery and treatment under one system. Community Action: Tiruchi launched a school outreach program linking waste segregation with dengue prevention, training students as “health ambassadors.”
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