As fire at Bhalswa landfill adds to Delhi's smog, experts push for segregating waste at source, formalising garbage collection

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Delhi is all set to turn into a gas chamber once again and the methane from landfills like Bhalswa will only add to its woes. Experts suggest NCR needs a long-term solution, and segregating waste could be good place to start with

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