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Shivamogga Deputy Commissioner Prabhulinga Kavalikatti has directed the main officers of municipality section bodies to instrumentality steps indispensable for the due absorption of coagulated discarded generated successful the cities.
In a gathering with officers connected the implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules-2026 successful Shivamogga connected Friday, the DC said earlier the municipality section bodies handled the coagulated discarded astatine 3 steps of segregation – dry, bedewed and home hazardous waste. The revised rules mandated four-stream segregation – wet, dry, sanitary and peculiar attraction discarded that included batteries, bulbs, medicines, pesticides, dense metals, among others.
The DC suggested the municipality section bodies guarantee the high-waste generators similar flat complexes, hotels and commercialized complexes process bedewed discarded wrong their premises and segregate the discarded astatine their place. The serviceman besides raised the contented of littering integrative h2o bottles astatine trekking spots and scenic areas successful the district. He directed the section bodies to guarantee due disposal of the discarded and research banning carrying the integrative bottles to specified places.
District Urban Development Cell task manager Rangaswamy, situation serviceman Shilpa and officers from the municipality section bodies were contiguous astatine the meeting.
