NEWS

Importance has been given to solid waste management in urban areas as part of efforts being made for infrastructure development through PPP mode in MP. Two solid waste management projects of Sagar and Katni have been identified for this. Both projects have been chalked out keeping requirements of next 20 years in view. The projects identified for Katni district envisages door-to-door waste collection, its transportation and segregation in Katni, Sihora, Barhi, Kaymor and Vijayraghavgarh. The waste will be scientifically treated and disposed of with the help of the facility of Regional Solid Waste Management Institute at Katni. Project’s cost is Rs 35.39 crore.

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