Workshop on waste mgmt kicks-off at Chas

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With a view to ensure effective implementation of the six Waste Management Rules, a two-day 'Capacity building workshop on waste management' kicks-off at Hotel Kohinoor Palace Chas on Friday.

The workshop is being organised by Chas Municipal Corporation (CMC) in association with the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF & CC) and National Productivity Council (NPC).

The workshop will enable various stakeholders to implement the waste management rules and in performing duties towards achieving the goals of Swachh Bharat mission, said K N Jha Deputy Commissioner Bokaro. He was present there as Chief Guest.

Jha also encouraged a free and open discussion on all issues related to solid waste management in the city, in order to develop a realistic strategy for the city.

CMC has a plan of 100 percent source segregated waste to be collected from the households through door to door collection methods, informed an official.

Since organic and inorganic waste would be collected separately.

The inorganic recyclables can be taken away from the zonal material recovery facilities while the non-recyclable can be directly transported for the treatment, he said.

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