Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding steps to deal with garbage in Delhi, 05/02/2018
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/02/2018 regarding steps to deal with garbage in Delhi. In the affidavit filed by South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) it is stated that the SDMC has initiated action for establishment of an additional Waste-to-Energy project and an Engineered Landfill site, compliant with Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.
The Central Empowered Committee after going through the projects submitted by SDMC recommends setting up of two projects: 1] Solid Waste Management / Processing facility in the shape of Waste to Energy Plant 2] Engineered landfill at Tehkhand Okhla on 47.346 acres of land in Morphological Ridge area subject to certain conditions.