Celebrating music maestro’s centenary year
The event will take place at the Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC), 777 Anandapur 2-5 April.
At a meeting, chaired by urban development minister Firhad Hakim, it was decided that the Howrah Municipal Corporation will transport the solid waste to dumping grounds in Kolkata and Baidyabati.
Howrah generates about 600 tonne of solid waste daily.
Advertisement
The Baidyabati waste management plant will receive 250 tonne of garbage from the Belgachia dumping ground.
Advertisement
The Baidyabati waste management plant has its infrastructure in 52 acre of land. The Baidyabati Municipality chairman, Pintu Mahato, said: “At present, the waste treatment plant receives garbage from seven municipalities. Now, as per the directive of Firhad Hakim the Baidyabati waste management plant will daily receive 250 tonnes of waste from Belgachia dumping ground. The present infrastructure has the capacity to process the 250 tonne more of garbage on a daily basis.
There are four types of waste management, landfill, incineration, recyclable and composting.
On 24 February, 2023, the Baidyabati Municipality put out an exhibition of items made from waste materials and scrap, under the banner of ‘I clean I green’.
The conservancy employees devoted time in framing out household items and decorative items from thrown-away tyres, broken spades, broken vehicle parts and household waste.
The present chairman of Baidyabati Municipality, Pintu Mahato said: “Through recycling of waste items many daily use items are prepared. It sends a message to the people about the art of making use of discarded waste.
The Baidyabati Municipality also prepares organic manure from degradable waste which is made available at a very low cost.
Advertisement
Related posts
After CM prod, BA to resume Kolkata-London direct flight
As chief minister Mamata Banerjee urged British Airways(BA) to resume direct London-Kolkata flights, BA is all set to resume its direct flights between Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport and London’s Heathrow Airport.
RG Kar: CBI submits 3-page status report to special court
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday submitted a three-page status report on the progress of its investigation in the RG Kar rape and murder case, at a special court in Kolkata.
