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South Corporation’s ‘zero garbage’ plan starts rolling

Source: The Hindu, Date: , 2014

A plan to minimise garbage being sent to the city’s landfill sites has been set in motion by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC), which is inviting expressions of interest for its ‘zero garbage’ model this week. SDMC Commissioner Manish Gupta said on Tuesday that the civic body would be inviting partners to help reduce the amount of waste being added to sanitary landfill sites and maximise the reuse of garbage.“We are looking for two kinds of partners, one to organise rag-pickers and train them in waste segregation and the other to set up a facility centre for processing,” said Mr. Gupta.

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