VMC plans e-waste management system
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The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation is planning to streamline management of e-waste and the floral waste being generated within the metropolis by facilitating assortment, transportation, processing and disposal of the waste.
The civic physique has just lately invited ‘Request for Proposal’ bids from eligible businesses authorised to handle e-waste that features discarded electrical and digital gear as per the rules of the State and Central air pollution management boards.
The company is meant to hold out all of the operations ranging from the gathering of e-waste from residential, industrial, industrial and different areas beneath VMC by means of designated bins and kiosks, transport them to its processing plant and get rid of safely each day.
On the opposite hand, the civic physique can also be planning to arrange a floral waste management system in place to cope with tonnes of used and unused flower waste generated primarily on the flower market and temples within the metropolis.
According to the official info, round 40 tonnes of flowers are delivered to the flower market each day and one tonne of it goes waste.
The floral waste collected will likely be recycled and used to make eco-products like incense sticks, seed paper and others.
The strategy of collection of businesses for the 2 initiatives by means of bids is beneath manner.
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