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Plastic
‘3.46 million tonnes of plastic waste generated in 2019-20’

‘3.46 million tonnes of plastic waste generated in 2019-20’

According to Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, approximately 3.46 million tonnes per annum (TPA) of plastic waste were generated in 2019-20. According to him, approximately…

Waste to Energy
‘WtE capacity of 56.34 MW set up in last 3 years’

‘WtE capacity of 56.34 MW set up in last 3 years’

As part of its efforts to promote waste-to-energy (WtE), the Indian government has set up a total capacity of 56.34 MW for power generation from waste in the last three years. So far, 199 WtE…

Waste to Energy
India-Oman Joint Venture discuss construction of WtE plant

India-Oman Joint Venture discuss construction of WtE plant

According to United News of India, the governments of India and Oman are discussing the construction of a WtE plant in India. However the proposed capacities of the project disclosed in the source remain unrealistic.…