A cluster-based plan of solid waste management has been made by dividing the urban bodies of the State into 26 clusters. Out of these, a plan has been prepared to install waste-to-energy plants at 6 places and compost plant at 20 places. Processing plants have been started in Sagar, Jabalpur and Ujjain. Work is underway to start the plants in Bhopal, Katni and Rewa.
For better implementation of Solid Waste Management Rules 2016, workshops and interaction meets are being organized by regional offices of Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board by involving urban bodies. The officers and employees associated with the local bodies are also being advised for better management of solid waste.
