Organic Waste Converter Plan to be set up, to recycle biodegradable waste

NewsBharati    22-Aug-2020 14:59:11 PM
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Vijaipur, August, 22: An initiative towards ‘Swachh Bharat’, the Vijaipur unit of the National Fertilizers Limited (NFL), a PSU under the Department of Fertilizers is going to set up an Organic Waste Converter (OWC) Plant, an official said on Saturday.
 
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The biodegradable waste collected in the unit shall be transported to OWC where the same shall be segregated from non-degradable parts. It will take around 10 days to convert it into ready to use compost.
 
 
Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers said Project aims to recycle around 2000 Kg per day of biodegradable waste generated in the township including horticulture waste The unit plans to utilize this compost as manure thus substituting consumption of fertilizers or manure used for developments of parks or public places. The compost can also be used by the residents in their lawns and kitchen gardens.
 
CGM of Vijaipur unit Jagdeep Shah Singh performed Bhoomipujan of the Organic Waste Converter Plant in presence of senior officials of the unit.