Trivandrum Is Like A Dump Site, Plastic Waste Flowing Into Canals Is Embarrassing For Capital City: Kerala HC Calls For Enhanced Waste Management

The Kerala High Court criticized the state government for the poor condition of the capital city's canals, which are heavily polluted with plastic waste. The court described the situation as an embarrassment and called for immediate action to clean up the canals. It emphasized that the accumulation of plastic waste not only damages the environment but also affects public health and the city's aesthetics. The court's remarks underscore the urgency for the government to implement effective waste management practices and take concrete steps to restore the canals to a cleaner state.