India, Sept. 7 -- The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has launched a campaign to remove construction and demolition (C&D) waste, with a special focus on Sector 29 and the Gurugram-Faridabad Road. The civic body has set a target to clear both stretches of debris completely by the end of September, said officials aware of the matter.

HT had earlier reported the dumping of waste in both areas.

Despite several earlier drives, illegal dumping of C&D waste by contractors, builders, and private individuals has remained a persistent problem across Gurugram. Vast stretches of public land and roadsides were choked with debris, undermining sanitation and civic aesthetics.

On Saturday, Pradeep Dahiya, MCG commissioner and additional commis...