Srinagar Smart City Chosen for Waste Management Project

28 Mar 2024 CW Team

Srinagar Smart City has been selected to implement an innovative Integrated Waste Management project under the CITIIS 2.0 scheme. This selection underscores the city's commitment to modernising waste management practices and fostering sustainable urban development.

The Integrated Waste Management project aims to revolutionise waste management in Srinagar by implementing cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions. By adopting a holistic approach, the city seeks to enhance waste collection, segregation, treatment, and disposal methods, thereby addressing environmental concerns and promoting public health.

Under the CITIIS 2.0 scheme, Srinagar Smart City will receive support and funding to implement the Integrated Waste Management project. This assistance will enable the city to leverage best practices and expertise to effectively manage its waste streams and promote a cleaner and greener environment.

The selection of Srinagar Smart City for the waste management project reflects its leadership in embracing sustainable urban development practices. By prioritising the implementation of innovative solutions, the city aims to improve the quality of life for its residents and enhance its overall livability.

As Srinagar embarks on this transformative journey towards integrated waste management, stakeholders anticipate significant positive impacts on public health, sanitation, and environmental sustainability. The project's success will serve as a model for other cities in India and beyond, inspiring similar initiatives to create cleaner, healthier, and more resilient urban spaces.

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