Sections of the Ghazipur landfill in New Delhi burst into flames on Sunday, causing dangerous heat and methane emissions and adding to India’s growing climate challenges. By Tuesday, the blaze ...

The MCD has been grappling with the three overburdened landfills at Okhla, Ghazipur, and Bhalswa for a long time. Together, these landfills hold over 160 lakh tonnes of legacy waste. About 3,000 ...

The Delhi Municipal Corporation has made significant progress in containing the fire at the Ghazipur landfill site, successfully extinguishing 90 per cent of the blaze since Sunday, April 21.

Individuals living near the landfill must be aware of these measures and take necessary steps to protect themselves and their families from respiratory issues caused by the Ghazipur landfill fire.

The Ghazipur landfill, which takes up more than 40 football fields and rises to a height of 65m, caught fire on Sunday evening amid soaring temperatures in the region. The fire was still burning ...

Ghazipur landfill fire continued on Tuesday morning. Delhi MCD Mayor Shelly Oberoi informed that the Ghazipur landfill fire is under control and appropriate action will be taken after the inquiry.

Ghazipur landfill in New Delhi on April 23, following a fire that broke out. Noemi Cassanelli/CNN Methane emissions aren’t the only hazard stemming from landfills.

NEW DELHI: Nestled between East Delhi’s Ghazipur landfill and the bustling wholesale meat and flower markets, about 400 families eke out a precarious existence. These families, predominantly ...