LSGD identifies new sites for regional sanitary waste incineration facilities in Kerala

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The Local Self-Governments section has identified caller locations for mounting up determination sanitary discarded incineration facilities successful Kerala aft uncovering the earlier locations unsuitable. Each works volition person a capableness of 20 Tonne per time and volition cater to aggregate districts. The plants are present projected to travel up successful Piravanthur successful Kollam district, Brahmapuram successful Ernakulam district, Kuttippuram successful Malappuram territory and Kadannappalli successful Kannur district.

The Clean Kerala Company Ltd. (CKCL) volition acceptable up each of the projected works connected onshore with an grade of 50 cents nether a suitable Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. The section had earlier identified Kottarakara successful Kollam district, Muvattupuzha successful Ernakulam district, Kuttippuram successful Malappuram territory and Kadannappalli successful Kannur district, with the nonsubjective of bridging the spread successful the existing decentralised sanitary discarded absorption system.

Since the execution of the task astatine Muvattupuzha faced difficulties, the authorities directed the Kochi Corporation to acceptable isolated 1 acre of onshore adjacent to the existing incinerator astatine Brahmapuram, already earmarked successful the Master Plan for aboriginal development, for establishing the projected determination sanitary discarded incineration facility. As the tract earlier identified astatine Kottarakara was recovered unsuitable, 50 cents of onshore retired of CKCL’s 1 acre onshore astatine Piravanthur (KINFRA Park) has been identified for the Kollam determination facility.

The Kollam determination installation volition service Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Pathanamthitta districts portion the Ernakulam installation volition service Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Kottayam and Idukki districts. The Malappuram installation is expected to conscionable the demands of Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram districts and the Kannur installation volition service Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts.

Suchitwa Mission has further recommended that the stalled and small-scale sanitary discarded incinerator projects beryllium discontinued and that sanitary discarded from section bodies beryllium directed to the projected determination facilities to guarantee optimal utilisation of resources.

Published - November 09, 2025 08:58 p.m. IST

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