{
  "id": 9771309,
  "title": "Kedarnath Sees Record Waste Amid Pilgrim Surge: The Numbers Behind Himalayan Strain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/kedarnath-sees-record-waste-amid-pilgrim-surge-the-numbers-behind",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T12:09:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV - India News",
    "slug": "ndtv-india-news",
    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/kedarnath-sees-record-waste-amid-pilgrim-surge-the-numbers-behind-himalayan-strain-12097642"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Around 20 metric tonnes of plastic waste was generated in Kedarnath between April and August 2026. Of this, 18.5 tonnes, or 92.5 per cent, had been processed, while around 1.5 tonnes remained.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}