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Gurugram Finally Hires Agencies to Pick Up the Trash

“After months of uncollected filth, the Millennium City secures a five-year contract to transport its garbage to a landfill.”

hindustantimesBandhwari23 Aug 20263 min read

Representative image · Bandhwari, Gurugram

The story

After months of testing its residents' olfactory endurance, Gurugram has finally managed to hire someone to pick up the trash. According to the source report, new long-term garbage collection agencies have been roped in on a five-year contract to clear the backlog of filth decorating the Millennium City.

The agencies plan to deploy 857 vehicles and install compaction machines to move the city's refuse to the already infamous Bandhwari landfill. It remains a civic mystery why one of India’s wealthiest financial hubs required months of delays simply to renew a contract for basic municipal waste transport.

What actually happened

Gurugram finalized a five-year garbage collection contract after months of delays.

857 vehicles will be deployed to resume waste collection.

Compaction machines will be installed to help shift waste to the Bandhwari landfill.

Why it's civic nonsense

A city characterized by ultra-luxury real estate completely collapsed on the basic municipal duty of tendering a garbage collection contract.

The grand solution is simply moving the unsegregated problem to the already saturated Bandhwari landfill.

What should happen?

Automate contract renewals for essential services to prevent months-long gaps in sanitation.

Implement decentralized waste processing rather than dumping everything at an overburdened central landfill.

Source

Gurugram finally gets long-term garbage collection agencies after months of delays

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