{"id":3488,"date":"2012-10-26T23:25:04","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T17:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/?p=3488"},"modified":"2012-10-27T09:20:55","modified_gmt":"2012-10-27T03:50:55","slug":"garbage-troubles-the-capital-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/garbage-troubles-the-capital-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Garbage troubles the Capital again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walk by the garbage dumping site near Chalai on the Attakulangara-Killipalam Bypass and instantaneously your pace increases and before you know it, you will be trotting along. The nasty odour emanating from the garbage dump is unbearable. If people passing by cannot handle the stink,the condition of the residents and traders is predictable.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to this,the onset of the northeast monsoon combined with the fear of the outbreak of epidemics is adding to their woes.\u00a0People are seen dumping waste even in daylight. During downpours, the stench rising from the place is \u00a0intolerable. There have also been instances of people affected by dizziness after long hours of exposure to the foul odour.<\/p>\n<p>On November 1st, the people of the area are planning a massive protest. Around 400 people are to conduct protest raising the issue. Waste water is seen flowing in front of certain shops. In these circumstances, the business of the shops stand to be deeply affected.<br \/>\nThe Chalai Bazaar is immersed in the same issue. Even\u00a0pedestrians\u00a0find it difficult to walk by these places. Thus it affects the traders immensely.<\/p>\n<p>The \u00a0waste management situation is still holding the State at ransom. Immediate steps should be taken by the authorities to solve this issue. The feud between the Corporation and the Government cannot continue in this fashion and they should work together and resolve the stinking problems of the Capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walk by the garbage dumping site near Chalai on the Attakulangara-Killipalam Bypass and instantaneously your pace increases and before you know it, you will be trotting along. The nasty odour emanating from the garbage dump is unbearable. If people passing by cannot handle the stink,the condition of the residents and traders is predictable. In addition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":3491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4],"tags":[452],"class_list":["post-3488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-news","category-general","tag-trivandrum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}