GCC emphasises compliance with waste management rules - The HinduPublished - May 28, 2026 12:22 am IST - ChennaiThe Greater Chennai Corporation will amp up implementation of Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 by mandating online registration for all Bulk Waste Generators (BWGs) across the city.According to a press release, establishments meeting prescribed criteria must register through the GCC’s dedicated online portal within 15 days of receiving notice from zonal officers.The department warned that failure to comply would invite penal action under the Rules. The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, issued by the Union government, came into effect on April 1, 2026.Published - May 28, 2026 12:22 am ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }