US EditionCollection of garbage, solid waste management user fees in Mysuru begins effective April 1
- The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has implemented a 'garbage cess' fee for solid waste management in Bengaluru effective from April 1, 2025.
- Different rates for garbage disposal are set depending on building sizes, with fees ranging from Rs 10 to Rs 400 per month.
- The BBMP expects the new cess to generate Rs 600 crore annually to support waste management efforts.
- Karnataka Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka criticized the tax, suggesting it aims to benefit political ambitions rather than improve waste management.
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Bengaluru residents to pay more for disposing trash as BBMP imposes 'garbage cess' from today
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) said it implemented a "garbage cess" under which the residents of Bengaluru will have to pay a solid waste management user fee effective from April 1. After hike in the rate of milk, electricity, BBMP has now decided to enforce a new tax. The BBMP has decided to raise the cost of garbage and disposal every month and a "garbage cess" is being implemented in Bangalore starting from today. The solid was…
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