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Kolkata: Aiming to ensure regular disposal of solid waste and better management of the same, the Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC) will host a day-long conclave on Saturday to create awareness among residents, school-goers and sanitation workers. HMC has organised the "Conclave on Solid Waste Management" as part of the Mission Clean and Green Howrah at Sarat Sadan. The former will help people gain knowledge on what should be done for easy disposal of solid waste management while through poster competition, school-goers can also be part of the awareness campaign of the same. Bijin Krishna, Commissioner of HMC, said: "The conclave is being organised to create awareness so that segregated waste can be collected in the first go itself." The HMC has taken several steps to ensure better handling of solid waste management..