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Didn't expect this from a ₹37,000 crore metro system 3 separate waste openings for the public One common bin inside That's not waste segregation As someone working in waste mgmt, this is exactly the kind of gimmick that erodes public trust MumbaiMetro3 📹vrush.diaries

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