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Chandigarh mayor takes stock of bio-mining project at Dadumajra landfill

By, Chandigarh
Jan 30, 2023 04:16 AM IST

The Chandigarh mayor asked the engineers to speed up the work of bio-mining project at Dadumajra landfill so that it may be completed by the end of the year

Mayor Anup Gupta on Sunday visited the Dadumajra landfill to take stock of the progress of legacy waste bio-mining and land recovery.

Chandigarh mayor Anup Gupta inspecting the f bio-mining project at Dadumajra landfill. (HT Photo)
Chandigarh mayor Anup Gupta inspecting the f bio-mining project at Dadumajra landfill. (HT Photo)

He was accompanied by chief engineer NP Sharma and other engineers concerned. He asked the engineers to speed up the work so that it may be completed by the end of the year. He also asked the engineers concerned to make alternative arrangements for processing the legacy waste during the raining season.

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