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  "id": 9536522,
  "title": "Garbage dumping, burning persist despite source segregation mandate in Erode district",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/garbage-dumping-burning-persist-despite-source-segregation-mandate-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T09:19:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/garbage-dumping-burning-persist-despite-source-segregation-mandate-in-erode-district/article71503457.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The problem is particularly visible in 46 Pudur, Lakkapuram, and Muthugoundanpalayam panchayats, where rapid urbanisation has increased waste generation",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}