Harsul-Sawangi residents stop AMC trucks from dumping waste

Aurangabad | Thursday | 21st June, 2018

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And old octroi naka at Harsul-Sawangi was one of the places,” a civic official said.“We are not opposed to proper treatment of waste. The villagers alleged that the due to AMC’s mismanagement the well water has been contaminated.A large number of residents stopped the vehicles carrying garbage from entering the old naka premises. The old octroi naka is situated 15 km from the city on Jalgaon road. Aurangabad: Residents of Harsul-Sawangi area, with a population of around 30,000, on Wednesday stopped Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) trucks carrying garbage for dumping at a site near the old octroi naka next to which a well is situated.The well provides drinking water to a number of residents in Sawangi and Harsul. We told the administration to first show us the way they are going to treat and process the waste, install machinery then we will decide..