The Greater Noida authority has determined to rope in a private agency to accumulate door—to—door waste for a payment. The authority has issued a young for ₹213 crore to enlist a private firm within the subsequent two months that can deal with waste collection, transportation, and therapy, officers conscious of the matter stated on Wednesday.
“As soon as the corporate is chosen, we’ll combine door-to-door waste collection, transportation, and therapy for improved metropolis outcomes. The agency might be concerned in waste collection and therapy in all sectors and villages,” stated Medha Roopam, the Greater Noida authority’s extra chief government officer, including that purposes have to be submitted by Might 29, and bids might be opened on Might 31, 2023.
In accordance to the plans, the agency will accumulate waste from residential, industrial, institutional, and rural areas, amongst different locations, stated officers, including that waste from different public locations, rubbish susceptible factors, road-side bins, inexperienced areas, parks, stadiums, slums and unauthorised areas, and colonies or industrial areas, might be collected and dumped on the Haibatpur and Lakhnawali therapy websites.
Officers stated Greater Noida has 124 villages and greater than 80-90 sectors and that waste, avenue sweepings, and silt have to be collected from villages and sectors. As well as, the authority intends to accumulate waste from non-bulk waste mills by door-to-door collection by this centralised concessionaire.
“The centralised concessionaire should procure and place dustbins in these villages and accumulate waste from all sweeping distributors. For instance, guide sweeping distributors might switch avenue sweepings and silt collected from drains to a chosen black bin at particular factors. The concessionaire or new firm will coordinate with all distributors in villages and sectors for waste collection and transportation to the designated web site for correct therapy,” stated an official accustomed to the matter.
Greater Noida generates roughly 250 metric tonnes of waste per day. It additionally has as many as 150,000 households the place sanitation staff accumulate the waste. The authority has divided town’s 22,000 hectares into 4 zones, with completely different distributors offering door-to-door collection and transportation.
“The 4 zones might be built-in with the brand new firm, and distributors will work as a crew for higher collection, transportation, and therapy,” stated a second official.
The authority needs to cost ₹80 per thirty days per home of 200 sq. metres, ₹100 per home of 300 sq. metres, and ₹150 per home of dimension 300-500 sq. metres below the brand new plan for day by day waste collection. If new plans are applied, it is going to price a flat or residence ₹170 per thirty days for day by day waste collection.
In accordance to officers, consumer charges for industrial models will vary from ₹500 to ₹2,000, relying on plot dimension.
“As soon as the brand new agency is in place, we’ll resolve on the imposition of consumer charges. Nonetheless, now we have but to deliberate and plan how to implement this new system,” Roopam added.
Residents imagine that the present waste collection system wants to be revised.
“Regardless of Greater Noida being greater than 30 years outdated, the authority has but to implement a sustainable mode of waste therapy. They don’t recycle or course of the waste correctly. Presently, they accumulate it and dump it anyplace, inflicting well being issues. We hope that the brand new system will change the state of affairs,” stated Sanjay Singh, a resident of sector Omicron I.
