CITY GETS FIRST PWD GREEN WASTE PLANT

In a major push towards scientific waste management and cleaner public spaces, Delhi on Tuesday got its first-ever green waste processing plant set up by the Public Works Department (PWD), marking what the government described as a long-awaited reform responding to repeated public complaints about rotting horticulture waste along city roads.

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PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh inaugurated the facility and said it would process horticulture waste generated along PWD-maintained roads and convert it into compost for reuse in landscaping and plantation works.