Archive · 22 May 2025
Ernakulam Allots Land for Waste Management in 17 Local Bodies
The government in Ernakulam is giving land to 17 local areas to help them manage their waste better.
They are getting a total of 4.5 acres of land where they can build places to treat waste, create biogas, and collect materials for recycling.
This will help make the local areas cleaner.
The local bodies have one year to start building these facilities, and the land still belongs to the government.
Ernakulam district administration allotted 4.5 acres of government land.
The land is for 17 local bodies to set up waste management facilities.
Permitted facilities include treatment plants, biogas, and material collection.
Construction must begin within one year of land allotment.
The land's ownership remains with the Revenue department.
- Who
- Ernakulam district administration
- What
- Allotment of 4.5 acres of land to 17 local bodies for waste management facilities.
- When
- May 22, 2025
- Where
- Ernakulam, Kerala
- Why
- To enhance infrastructure for scientific waste management.
- Total Land Allotted
- 4.5 acres
- Number of Local Bodies
- 17
- Type of Land
- Revenue puramboke land
- Facilities Permitted
- Waste treatment plants, sewage treatment plants, biogas plants, MCFs, and RRFs
- Construction Start Deadline
- Within a year