Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 27, 2009:
A public meeting organized by the Workers� Union, Manipur at Allu Gali, Imphal discussed on the �Public Participation in Privatize Solid Waste Management�.
The meeting graced by chairperson of the Imphal Municipal Council, M Ranisana as chief guest in which president of the organizing body Ningthoujam Chonminthang.
DSP, Imphal West Traffic, Y Victoria and IMC councilor, Thambaljao attended as guest of honours.
Delivering key note address of the meeting, Workers� Union secretary Joy Khuman said that the meeting was held with an objective of cleaning the waste in the area within the 27 wards of the Imphal Municipal to the private individuals.
Earlier, IMC had handed over the works to the NGO for one year term which was extended for time to time after expiry of one year terms.
But this was only for the waste products from the homesteads.
The works of clearing the waste in Imphal city is yet not privatized.