{"id":247180,"date":"2019-02-15T07:14:17","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T07:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=247180"},"modified":"2019-02-15T07:14:17","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T07:14:17","slug":"wasted-effort-half-of-indias-waste-to-energy-plants-defunct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wasted-effort-half-of-indias-waste-to-energy-plants-defunct\/","title":{"rendered":"Wasted effort: half of India\u2019s waste-to-energy plants defunct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly half of India\u2019s waste-to-energy (WTE) plants, meant to convert non-biodegradable waste, are defunct. Further, the country\u2019s inability to segregate waste has resulted in even the existing plants working below capacity, says an analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1987, 15 WTE plants have been set up across the country. However, seven of these plants have shut down.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from Delhi, these include plants at Kanpur, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Vijayawada and Karimnagar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly half of India\u2019s waste-to-energy (WTE) plants, meant to convert non-biodegradable waste, are defunct. Further, the country\u2019s inability to segregate waste has resulted in even the existing plants working below capacity, says an analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment. Since 1987, 15 WTE plants have been set up across the country. However, seven of these plants have shut down. Apart from Delhi, these include plants at Kanpur, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Vijayawada and Karimnagar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}