Waste-to-power plant to be set up near NMKRV college
The recent rap by the High Court of Karnataka to the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) concerning its feet on scientific garbage disposal, an initiation to set up a unique project was taken. This project will be set up near NMKRV college, Jayanagar.
As per the segregation rule by the BBMP, the collected waste from the eight wards of Padmanabhanagar Assembly constituency will be converted to bio gas after the segregation which will further help in generating power.
The eight wards namely Yediyur, Karesandra, Ganesh Mandir, Banashankari Temple, Hosakerehalli, Chikkalsandra, Padmanabhanagar and Kumaraswamy Layout, generate around 32 tonnes of mixed waste, of which, 11 tonnes is dry waste and 21 tonnes is wet waste.
As per Yediyur councillor N.R. Ramesh, this unique project will have a segregation plant, along with a biogas converter and a gas-to-power plant. The project’s ground-breaking ceremony will be held on Monday.
Banashankari Temple, bio gas after the segregation, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), Chikkalsandra, Ganesh Mandir, Garbage disposal, Hosakerehalli, Karesandra, NMKRV College, Padmanabhanagar and Kumaraswamy Layout, Padmanabhanagar Assembly constituency, waste-to-power plant, Yediyur
