Collector orders probe into fire outbreaks at waste plant

Kochi | Sunday | 17th March, 2019

Summary:

Moreover, they couldn’t ensure proper lighting on the plant premises. Corporation had spent lakhs for dousing the fires that broke out at the plant and deployed security personnel with weapons to man the plant premises. Besides the security personnel, corporation had also roped in four more security staff for manning the plant and its premises.The civic body had deployed 15 labourers for segregation of waste and wetting the stacks of waste on the plant premises and outside. Still, we would be writing to the government considering the urgency of the issue,” the official said. Given the restrictions due to the election code of conduct, getting the sanction would be difficult..