New Delhi: Delhi has reclaimed 100 acres of land out of a total of 202 acres at the Okhla, Bhalswa and Ghazipur landfill sites through biomining and waste processing, the Delhi government said.
Rapid progress is being made at the three sites to reduce the mountains of garbage and make the land fit for reuse, the government said in a post on X, adding that the work has also reduced the height of the landfills.
Rapid progress is being made at the Okhla, Bhalswa and Ghazipur landfill sites to reduce the mountains of garbage and make the land fit for reuse.
— Delhi Government (@DelhiGovDigital) November 11, 2026
Waste processing capacity has been increased from 20,000 tonnes a day to over 35,000 tonnes a day, and the number of trommel machines has been increased from 50 to 62, according to the post.
