Waste land
No one ever mistook effective management of waste for an easy task. Across the country, it is turning out to be a monumental challenge. Periodically, we come across reports and assessments that serve as grim reminders of the enormity of the task as well as the associated hurdles in disposing of the waste generated and accumulated annually. These publications have occasionally been complemented by news about penalties imposed for environmental violations. Nagaland Government has found itself at the receiving of such orders on at least two occasions in the past...