Environment & clean air

Outside private garbage trucks overloading the Kharadi garbage point

Kharadi garbage point

Archive photo · Photo: Prabha Karape Foundation

Private garbage vehicles, including ones from Wagholi, were unloading at the Kharadi garbage point, pushing it far beyond capacity and causing stench and health risks for nearby homes.

Prabha Karape raised it repeatedly with the Commissioner's office and asked PMC to stop outside vehicles and ensure regular lifting.

Source: X (@prabhakarape)

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