Panel to visit Kureepuzha garbage plant Friday

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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe committee appointed by the High Court to look into ways for ensuring proper functioning of the solid waste disposal unit of Kollam Corporation, will visit the garbage treatment plant at Kureepuzha at 5 p m on Friday. The committee headed by the District Judge includes the Collector, Corporation secretary, Pollution Control Board environmental engineer, Ajith Haridas, head environmental technology section CSIR-NIFT, Thiruvananthapuram, and M Dileep Kumar, director, solid waste management, Suchitwa Mission. A High Court Division Bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice A M Shaffique had appointed the committee on July 17 following a petition challenging the decision of Kollam Corporation to set up a solid waste disposal plant at a place where two temples are situated.The committee has been directed to submit the report within three months. The committee held a preliminary meeting at the Government Guest House at Ashramam here on Wednesday.Following the visit, the committee will hear the versions of the residents and Corporation officials.first published:January 01, 1970, 05:30 ISTlast updated:January 01, 1970, 05:30 IST
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The committee appointed by the High Court to look into ways for ensuring proper functioning of the solid waste disposal unit of Kollam Corporation, will visit the garbage treatment plant at Kureepuzha at 5 p m on Friday.

The committee headed by the District Judge includes the Collector, Corporation secretary, Pollution Control Board environmental engineer, Ajith Haridas, head environmental technology section CSIR-NIFT, Thiruvananthapuram, and M Dileep Kumar, director, solid waste management, Suchitwa Mission.

A High Court Division Bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice A M Shaffique had appointed the committee on July 17 following a petition challenging the decision of Kollam Corporation to set up a solid waste disposal plant at a place where two temples are situated.

The committee has been directed to submit the report within three months.

The committee held a preliminary meeting at the Government Guest House at Ashramam here on Wednesday.

Following the visit, the committee will hear the versions of the residents and Corporation officials.