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Government-owned companies Oil India Limited (OIL) and Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) plan to build 8 to 10 CBG plants across Assam and other northeastern states. The initiative aims to address problems of waste management in…
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The Tinsukia Municipal Board (TMB) has signed an MoU with Oil India Ltd (OIL) to jointly develop a CBG plant in Tinsukia, Assam. Plans provide for the plant to process up to 50 tpd of…
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A new compressed biogas plant is to be built in Sonapur, Assam. The plant should process, among others, MSW and cattle manure and produce 5 tpd of compressed biogas. The construction should be carried out…
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There are ongoing protests against a proposed relocation of the Chandrapur landfill in Guwahati, Assam. According to the Assam Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader, Debabrata Saikia, original plans provided for setting up a Waste to…
Aafrin Kidwai
Residents of Chandrapur area in Guwahati are opposing the civic body’s move to shift the dumping site from Boragaon in west Guwahati to the newly-chosen site at Chandrapur in the eastern suburbs of the city.…
Aafrin Kidwai
Assam’s lone CBWTF in the Panikhaiti area is proving insufficient in pandemic times. The quantity of biomedical waste generated by city hospitals has increased considerably during the pandemic, compelling the government to ink a fresh…
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United Global Trust is planning to setup a new electronic waste recycling facility in Guwahati, Assam, which will serve eight states in northeast India. The project is supported by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).…
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Finnish biorefining company Chempolis, Indian oil refinery Numaligarh Refinery Ltd. (NRL) and Finnish semi-public utility Fortum have formed a joint venture for developing a biorefinery in Assam, as Biomass Magazine reported. The facility will use…
