After years of discussions and debate, a special monitoring committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal has decided to bioremediate nearly 8-lakh metric tons of garbage at the Wariana village along the Kapurthala road, Jalandhar.
The project would be undertaken at a cost of Rs 41 crore and would be accomplished in three years, reports The Tribune India.
A special monitoring committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal and renowned environmentalist Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal visited the site along with Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori. The visit was the outcome of the recent meeting held under the chairmanship of Justice Jasbir Singh (retd), where different environment issues related to Jalandhar were deliberated upon.
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