Bhubaneswar: Amid resentment among people of Daruthenga over Bhuasuni dump yard, and delay in commencement bio-mining project, a meeting of senior officials of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation was held here on Tuesday.
After detailed discussions, the following decisions were taken in the meeting:
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) shall ensure construction and operation of required number of Wealth Centres in a time bound manner so as to process the entire waste generated in the BMC area within its Wealth Centres.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation shall adhere to the nine-month action plan presented in the meeting and shall completely stop further transportation and dumping of waste to Bhuasuni after May, 2023.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation shall resume the dumping of waste from August 31, 2022.
The Principal Secretary to Government, Housing & Urban Development Department, Odisha shall review the progress of establishment of wealth centres and reduction in transportation of waste at Bhuasuni every month.
Based on the progress of establishment of wealth centres to cater the waste generation and reduction of trips and dumping at Bhuasuni, the Commissioner, BMC and the Sarpanch, Daruthenga Gram Panchayat shall mutually decide on the commencement of the Bio-mining project at the earliest.
