Recently Chief Secretary reviewed pace & progress of different urban development works including SCM.
On this occasion, the Commissioner Secretary H&UDD, gave detailed presentation on the status of all the ongoing and completed projects under SCM in both the cities.
She also detailed out the model and performance of the 100 e-Buses put in service in each of the two cities of the UT. The intercity/intracity routes and the passengers ferried on each of them. It was added that these buses are ferrying more than 21000 passengers daily in Jammu and about 6,53,697 passengers here in Srinagar during the month of July this year.
She gave out the current scenario of waste management at Srinagar and Jammu with the plans of the Department to augment these further under Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 (SBM) and City Investments to Innovate, Integrate and Sustain (CITIIS 2.0) program of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), GoI.
It was given out that the Department through Municipal bodies is going to initiate an integrated solid waste management for making the process scientific and sustainable. It was also revealed that the plan includes the steps like segregation of waste, its biomethanation, establishment of sanitary landfill sites, waste to energy plants, Leachate treatment with bioremediation or bio-mining of legacy waste on modern lines.
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