Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal observed the solid waste management plant based in the Madhya Pradesh of India, on Friday.
On the occasion, the Chief Executive Officer of Indore Municipal Corporation, Harshika Singh briefed the visiting PM about the waste management process.
Singh shared garbage management has been done by categorizing waste on the source. The plant has a total investment of 1.5 billion Indian Currency (IC) had come into operation last year.
CEO Singh informed that the plant has been monthly spending 11.5 million IC for solid waste management.
The center has been earning revenue by managing waste. She informed me the center has a monthly earned income amounting to 37.5 IC from waste management.
The plant has also been producing gas that is being used as fuel for vehicles operational in the Indore city.
After observing the plant, PM Dahal said he would send a team of technicians from Nepal to study the successful practice of waste management.
The solid waste management being undertaken by Indore Municipal Corporation under Clean India Campaign is considered an example across the globe.
It may be noted that Indian PM Narendra Modi initiated the Clean India campaign after he became elected PM of India.
PM Dahal had set out to Indore of Madhya Pradesh from the Indian capital city, New Delhi, this morning.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan welcomed Prime Minister Dahal at the Indore Airport. Chief Minister Chauhan has hosted a banquet today in honor of PM Dahal.
PM Dahal is returning home on Saturday. A delegation headed by PM Dahal arrived in New Delhi on May 31 at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Modi.
-Special Correspondent Ramesh Lamsal
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