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Construction and demolition waste being dumped openly at various locations of the cityHarshraj SinghTribune News ServiceLudhiana, November 16With no progress on the construction and demolition (C&D) waste management plant, construction and demolition waste is seen dumped at green belts, vacant land and areas along the roads across the city. As per the Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Management Rules, 2016, the civic body is supposed to ensure the provision of proper management of construction and demolition wastes. The project to set up the C&D Waste Management Plant was proposed under the Smart City mission but is yet to be started. Sanjay Goel, chairman, Indian Institute of Architects, Punjab Chapter, said: “A C&D waste management plant is highly essential for every city, including Ludhiana. He said: “Construction and Demolition waste plant is very essential for the city..