The Hindu, 24 October 2014
After several unsuccessful attempts to rid the capital city of garbage menace, the City Corporation is all set to adopt the Alappuzha experiment in decentralized solid waste management.
T.M. Thomas Isaac, MLA, who had spearheaded the Alappuzha experiment, and Mayor K. Chandrika said at an interactive session with journalists here on Wednesday that the Corporation would soon mount a broad movement for garbage clearance and management with public participation.
“The past is past. Our attempt will be to launch an initiative in campaign mode to create awareness among homesteads about the need to process waste at the source,” Dr. Isaac said. Read more....