Thoothukudi, India, faces over 1,000 tons of post-Diwali garbage amid ongoing cleanup efforts.

Thoothukudi, a city in Tamil Nadu, India, is grappling with over 1,000 tons of garbage left from Diwali celebrations, affecting all 60 wards. Sanitation workers are actively engaged in cleanup efforts, with some returning from vacation to assist. Thoothukudi became a Municipal Corporation in 2008 and has seen significant population growth, contributing to waste management challenges during festive periods.

November 01, 2024
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