Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- Chandigarh's long-running battle with the legacy waste at Dadumajra landfill shows no sign of ending.

Even as the municipal corporation has claimed success in clearing two massive waste mountains accumulated over past two decades, each following prolonged delays, the third heap has also missed three deadlines and has now been assigned a fourth - January 21.

During a review meeting held recently, the municipal corporation has assured UT chief secretary H Rajesh Prasad that the unprocessed waste at the dumpsite will be cleared by January 21.

The meeting was chaired by the chief secretary and also had officers of the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC) in attendance.

In September last year, during a Nation...