Solid Waste Management plant operational at Kamakhya Temple

Last Modified: 13-Nov-2016 11:59 AM

? tonnes
of solid waste generated at the temple each year.
10 Nov 2016
Start of operations of a solid waste management plant set up at the temple. The plant was set up as part of the Swachta Abhiyan pilot project and in keeping with the 5 point action plan drawn up by Kamakhya Devalaya Board together with the Department of Tourism and Guwahati Municipal Corporation.
? tonnes
of waste that will be processed by the plant.
Rs. ?
Cost of setting up the plant. Funding was provided by Coal India Ltd. as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative.
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estimated CO2-equivalent greenhouse gas emissions reduction each year in addition to the improvement in cleanliness at the temple.
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estimated amount saved by Guwahati Municipal Corporation in landfill and other costs.

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