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Final report of the State Level Committee on solid waste management, Odisha, 01/05/2020

  • 08/05/2020

Final report of the State Level Committee on solid waste management in the state of Odisha constituted by the National Green Tribunal order in Original Application No. 606/2018 dated May 2020.

The report mentioned the proposed time frame for implementation of SWM rules in urban areas - July 31, 2022 was the time frame for compliance for the bio-remediation or capping of old and abandoned dump sites. Further, bio-remediation or capping of old and abandoned dump sites include Bhuasuni site (Bhubaneswar), Chandani Pahad site (Berhampur) and Chakradharpur site (Cuttack).