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Haryana Orders Waste-to-Energy Plants, Time-Bound Plans for Gurugram and Faridabad

Time‑bound plans will pivot the drive from ad hoc cleanups to monitored, technology‑led systems.

Overview

  • Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini led a high‑level review and directed comprehensive action plans to permanently address solid waste in Gurugram and Faridabad.
  • The state cleared three waste‑to‑energy projects in Gurugram, Faridabad and Manesar to convert daily municipal waste into electricity for the grid.
  • Construction is slated to begin in the coming months with full operations targeted within 24 months, according to officials.
  • Officials were instructed to adopt scientific methods, deploy modern technology, monitor progress on a fixed timeline, and run awareness drives for household waste segregation.
  • Municipal bodies were told to ensure routine garbage collection, regular drain cleaning, transparent execution, rewards for strong performers, and special cleanliness drives during festivals.