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Moshi Mound Tragedy: PCMC Announces New Waste Rules
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🗓 22 Jul 2026, 03:17 PM
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The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has announced strict waste management rules after the Moshi mound tragedy. From August 15, garbage will not be picked up if not segregated.
The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has taken a significant step towards effective waste management in the city. Following the Moshi mound tragedy, the corporation has announced that it will not collect garbage from households that do not segregate their waste. This new rule will come into effect from August 15. The move aims to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills and promote a cleaner environment. By implementing this rule, the PCMC hopes to encourage citizens to take responsibility for their waste and adopt sustainable practices.