Supreme Court turns to Gen Z, Gen Alpha to educate elders on solid waste management
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No More ‘Someone Else’s Problem’: Supreme Court Issues Nationwide Orders on Waste Management | 📰 LatestLY
The Supreme Court has issued sweeping nationwide directions for the strict implementation of the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, flagging serious concern over the high volume of solid waste being generated across the country and the near total absence of civic sense in its management and disposal. 📰 No More ‘Someone Else’s Problem’: Supreme Court Issues Nationwide Orders on Waste Management.
Comply with waste management rules or face power, water supply cut: Supreme Court
On BWGs, the court said, “The objective of (the) communication... is to enable” them “to set up required facilities in place and to report online compliance to the local bodies for inspection and forwarding the report to the District Collector(s).”
Supreme Court turns to Gen Z, Gen Alpha to educate elders on solid waste management
Court questions the notion that waste is a problem of the sanitary workers alone; says every individual should take responsibility and asks District Collectors to engage with households and educational institutions
The Supreme Court has issued a significant order to cut off electricity and water supply to malls, hotels, and apartments if they violate solid waste management. The Supreme Court, which has said that this is not just the job of civic bodies, but the duty of every citizen, has given strict directions to the states. Large institutions that do not segregate and process garbage will be identified within six weeks and action will be taken. It has be…
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