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Poddar in Rajya Sabha

According to Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 there is a ban on burning of solid wastes in streets, open public spaces, nallahs or reservoirs outside the residential premises. It is the responsibility of the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to collect the waste and deal with it in scientific way. Answering the question of MP Mahesh Poddar in the Rajya Sabha, this information was given by the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri. Poddar was told that there is a provision for effective management of solid waste in the manner prescribed under Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. Under this rule, along with other things, separately performed Solid Waste, going from house to house collection, collecting user fees, issuing instructions against those who spread the mess, creating facilities for solid waste collection, bulk solid waste Processing of wet wastes in the house itself, processing of bio-degradable waste in the compost, energy from the waste and refuse from dirty asbestos waste.

Bhojpuri book release at SBPS

The Art & Cultural Trust of India and Bhojpuri foundation organized the release and distribution ceremony of the Pre-Primary Bhojpuri Book by Jagdishwar Goburdhun, the Mauritius Ambassador at SBPS campus here on Thursday. The function took place in the presence of many renowned personalities which included Jagdishwar  Goburdhun, the Mauritius Ambassador, Dr. Ajay Ojha, Chairman, Bhojpuri foundation, Shulpani Singh, Chairman,  the Art and Cultural Trust of India, Chandreshwara Prasad Singh, Minister of Urban Development, Housing and Transport Development  Jharkhand, Ramchandra Chandrawanshi, Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr. Ramesh Kumar, Vice Chancellor, Ranchi University among others. Highlighting the importance of Bhojpuri language Goburdhun said that Bhojpuri is an ancient language and it is our responsibility to conserve and propagate the language.

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