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7,000 Tonnes of Garbage: Haridwar Readies for 'Mega Clean-up' After Kanwariyas Depart

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Experts have called for quick disposal of garbage as spectre of worsening pollution, disease looms over Haridwar, a popular pilgrimage for millions

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India TodayIndia Today
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Kanwar Yatra ends, 7,000 tonnes of garbage leave Haridwar reeling

Around 4.8 crore Kanwar pilgrims visited Haridwar during the festival to collect Ganga water before returning to their destinations, according to civic officials.

·Noida, India
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Kanwariyas Left Behind 7,000 Metric Tons of Garbage in Haridwar, with 1,000 Workers Now Engaged in Cleaning It.

Nearly 7,000 metric tons of garbage has accumulated in Haridwar since the Kanwar Mela ended. To remove it, 1,000 additional workers and more than 80 vehicles have been deployed for cleanup.

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Hindustan TimesHindustan Times
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7,000 tonnes of garbage: Haridwar readies for 'mega clean-up' after Kanwariyas depart

Experts have called for quick disposal of garbage as spectre of worsening pollution, disease looms over Haridwar, a popular pilgrimage for millions

·New Delhi, India
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NDTVNDTV
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Bottles Of Urine, 7,000 Tonnes Trash: Haridwar's Struggle After Kanwar Yatra

Videos showed cleaners without gloves or masks removing bottles filled with urine, discarded clothes, and other items at Har ki Pauri in Haridwar.

·New Delhi, India
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Times of IndiaTimes of India
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Kanwar camps off Delhi-Meerut Expressway are gone, but garbage left behind

Cycle track on Delhi-Meerut Expressway left littered with tarpaulin, food waste and debris after Kanwar camps dismantled; commuters demand faster cleanup.

·India
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Kanwariyas Return, Leaving Behind 7,000 Metric Tons of Garbage on the Banks of the Ganges River in Haridwar - India TV Hindi

The pilgrims returned from Haridwar but left behind 7,000 metric tons of garbage. It took 89 large trucks to transport this waste out of the city.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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