Haryana Invests Rs 1.26 billion to Tackle Waste Crisis

08 Jan 2024 CW Team

The Haryana government has allocated Rs 1.26 billion to combat the waste crisis in Gurugram and Faridabad. In a significant move to address environmental concerns, authorities are working towards effective waste management solutions in collaboration with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which is closely monitoring the progress of the initiative.

The substantial investment reflects the government's commitment to mitigating the waste-related challenges faced by Gurugram and Faridabad. The partnership with the CPCB indicates a concerted effort to implement sustainable measures and adhere to environmental standards.

As waste management continues to be a pressing issue in urban areas, the allocation of funds signals a proactive approach by Haryana authorities. The monitoring by the CPCB adds a layer of accountability, ensuring that the allocated resources are utilised efficiently to bring about positive changes in the waste management systems of Gurugram and Faridabad.

This initiative is poised to have far-reaching implications, not only in waste reduction but also in promoting a cleaner and healthier environment for the residents of these cities. The collaboration between the Haryana government and the CPCB signifies a coordinated effort to tackle environmental challenges and pave the way for a more sustainable future.

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