Hyderabad’s Gachibowli IT corridor chokes under 15-lakh-tonne waste mountain
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Summary
Nearly 15 lakh tonnes of construction and demolition waste may have accumulated in the area over the years, so much that even under ideal conditions, clearing it could take more than a year
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Saturday, 9 May 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right