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Mumbai Civic Body Launches Portal To Track Construction Waste
Mumbai’s civic body has created a new online system for construction waste.
This waste can come from repairing, renovating or building homes and other structures.
The system is called the Mumbai Debris Control and Tracking System.
It records where the waste is created.
It also tracks where the waste is taken and dumped.
The system applies to residents, builders, government agencies and contractors.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation launched it to make the process more organized.
This means construction debris in Mumbai can now be monitored through an online portal.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation launched an online portal for tracking construction and demolition waste.
The Mumbai Debris Control and Tracking System follows waste from where it is generated to where it is dumped.
The system covers residents carrying out repairs, renovations or other work that produces construction debris.
Builders, government agencies and contractors are also included in the tracking system.
The BMC says the system aims to streamline the handling of construction and demolition waste.
- Who
- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, Mumbai residents, builders, government agencies and contractors.
- What
- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation launched an online system to track construction and demolition waste.
- Where
- Mumbai.
- When
- Why
- The system aims to streamline the handling of construction and demolition waste from generation to dumping.
Key facts
- System name
- Mumbai Debris Control and Tracking System (MDCTS)
- Operator
- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
- Waste covered
- Construction and demolition waste
- Tracking scope
- From the point where waste is generated to where it is dumped
- Residents covered
- People undertaking repairs, renovations or other work that generates construction debris
- Other groups covered
- Builders, government agencies and contractors
- Purpose
- To streamline the waste-handling process









