The Hindu, 05 July 2014
Despite a directive to shift dump yard it has rejected alternatives as unviable
Even as the Mysore City Corporation (MCC) is shying away from looking at effective alternatives to tackle solid waste, the generation of which is going up at an alarming rate here, arguing that they are “unviable”, it is now faced with the biggest challenge of relocating the garbage dump yard away from Vidyaranyapuram here and identifying an appropriate site outside the city.
In the wake of the Lokayukta’s recent directive, the district administration had been asked to work towards shifting the solid waste treatment plant away from Vidyaranyapuram. Read more....