Gurugram to Establish 16 New C&D Waste Collection Centres
MCG to set up 16 C&D waste collection centres across Gurugram
Hindustan Times
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The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) will set up 16 construction and demolition (C&D) waste collection centres across the city to enhance compliance with waste disposal norms. The project, estimated at ₹4.52 crore (approximately $550,000 USD), aims to mitigate dust pollution from construction debris.
- 01MCG will establish 16 C&D waste collection centres across Gurugram.
- 02The project is estimated to cost ₹4.52 crore (approximately $550,000 USD).
- 03Each centre will feature waste containment zones and segregation bays.
- 04The existing C&D waste processing facility in Basai has been expanded to handle up to 1,200 tonnes.
- 05Three additional C&D waste processing plants are planned at Babupur, Daultabad, and Begumpur Khatola.
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The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) is set to establish 16 construction and demolition (C&D) waste collection centres throughout the city, aiming to enhance compliance with waste disposal regulations. The centres will be distributed across all four zones, with two centres in Sector 46 and 47 (Zone 1), two in Sector 4 and Sarai STP (Zone 2), five in Sector 21, Sector 22, Sector 38, Sector 40, and Palam Vihar C2 Block (Zone 3), and seven in various locations in Zone 4. The total project cost is estimated at ₹4.52 crore (approximately $550,000 USD), with funding sources still under consideration. Each centre will include waste containment zones and segregation bays for different types of debris, equipped with CCTV surveillance for monitoring. Additionally, MCG is planning three more C&D waste processing plants in Babupur, Daultabad, and Begumpur Khatola, although the original plan for five facilities has been reduced due to rising costs.
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The establishment of these centres will help manage construction waste more effectively, reducing dust pollution and improving the overall environment in Gurugram.
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