NDMC and IGL sign MoU for new CBG plants

The North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) to set up compressed bio gas (CBG) plants and integrated CBG-CNG fuel stations.

Each CBG plant will have the capacity to convert 100 tonnes of segregated municipal solid waste per day. North MCD will provide segregated wet waste to IGL. The civic body will also provide land for the plants without any charge starting with Ghogha dairy.

The bio manure, city compost and fertiliser produced after waste processing will be used by North MCD at its nurseries, gardens and green belts at a pre-determined rates, reports Hindustan Times.