Civic body gears up for reclamation of dumping yard through biomining

Vijayawada | Thursday | 17th August, 2017

Summary:

The civic body expects at least 90% reclamation of the site from which generation of reusable and recoverable material is possible. The site adjoining the colonies of Ajith Singh Nagar, Santhi Nagar and Vambey Colony has become a hindrance to the local development besides troubling dwellers in various ways since 2007. The Municipal Commissioner in 2016 announced that the dumping yard site would be turned into a park as per the instructions of the CM and with the cooperation of the Central government. The VMC will stop receiving the proposals on August 30 and open them on September 1. more-inTo end the woes of thousands of people living in the residential colonies around the vast municipal solid waste (MSW) dump yard in Ajith Singh Nagar, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation is finally gearing up to transform the place into a public park..