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- The Kollam district administration has announced strict action against illegal waste dumping, with ₹5,25,350 in fines collected and 106 cases registered across local bodies.
- District Collector Anie Jula Thomas chaired a meeting of Local Self-Governments department secretaries and directed the creation of a district-level waste management cell to coordinate between local bodies.
- She also called for action against illegal dumping sites, proper functioning of Material Collection Facilities, source-level waste management by major establishments, and expanded door-to-door collection by the Haritha Karma Sena.
- Comprehensive plans for waste management at tourist spots, pilgrimage centres, waterbodies, and beaches, along with a faster grievance redressal mechanism, are planned.
What to watch next
- Establishment of the new district-level waste management cell
- Further fines and cases registered against illegal dumping
- Rollout of waste management plans for tourist spots, pilgrimage centres, waterbodies, and beaches
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Named India · Ajayakumar · A.L. Sheeja · Anie Jula Thomas · Haritha Karma Sena · Kollam · Local Self-Governments department · S. Subodh
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