Srinagar, May 18: MLA Lal Chowk Ahsan Pardesi on Monday congratulated Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for sanctioning ₹361 crore for the Integrated Solid Waste Management Project at Achan, calling it a landmark initiative for the future of Srinagar.
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The project, with a proposed capacity of 800 tonnes per day (TPD), is aimed at strengthening the city’s waste management infrastructure through modern waste collection, segregation, processing, and eco-friendly disposal systems.
Pardesi said the initiative will play a transformative role in tackling the growing challenge of solid waste management in Srinagar while helping reduce pollution, improve sanitation, and promote healthier living conditions for residents.
He said the project reflects the government’s commitment towards sustainable urban planning and environmentally responsible development in the city.
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Describing the project as a long-pending dream of the people of Srinagar, the MLA said its approval under the leadership of the Chief Minister marks a major step towards building a cleaner, greener, and healthier Srinagar for future generations.
