According to The Times of India, Waste Processing and Management Private Ltd (NSWPMPL), a joint venture of Essel Infraprojects Ltd and Japan-based, HZI India Private Ltd. The state’s Swachh Bharat Mission department has now requested a detailed project report and the committee has consented. The CNG plant is being planned to treat 500 tonnes of organic waste daily, with the option to expand. The composting plant will treat 300 tonnes of waste daily. INR 70 crores have been allocated to the project and the NMC has plans to apply for more funds from the Swachh Bharat Mission.
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