According to the Department of Rural Development, the districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, in Karnataka, will each get a MRF to segregate dry waste. Currently, the search for location is underway. As reported by The Deccan Herald, the estimated costs are between INR 50 to 60 lakhs. In Udupi, officials are considering to set up a recycling facility for the recovered materials in Karkala taluk.
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