Articles tagged under: Khajod

Khajod Fire: Heat, Methane Emissions and Shifting Winds Challenge SMC Efforts

April 09, 2026

Surat: Fire at Khajod disposal site in Surat is likely to continue and trigger further, due to continuous emmission of Methan gas at the site and rising temperature. Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) today in a note stated that the process of installation of CCTV cameras for monitoring and supervision is underway. Plans are also underway to ensure on-site water storage for faster response to any future incidents. SMC in its note has stated that while the fire that broke out on March 24, was l...Read More