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which will be granted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs,
Government of India after carrying out an additional verification through an
independent third party to certify such rating, result of which is awaited. I am
confident that NDMC will be able to apply for the 7 star rating in the year
2019-20.

5.4.4 Scientific collection, transportation and disposal of Waste
Management in NDMC area
NDMC has taken up the following initiatives in the year 2018-19 for scientific
disposal of waste in NDMC area which will continue to be further improved in
the year 2019-20:

5.4.4.1 100% municipal solid waste is disposed of scientifically in the
following manner:
(i) 100% door-to-door collection of segregated MSW is undertaken by 36
Auto tippers, which transfer the MSW either to the Static Garbage
Transfer Station or to movable mini compactors or to large
compactors;
(ii) Compacted segregated MSW from 16 mini compactors is transported
to Static Garbage Transfer Station and after further compaction the
segregated MSW is transferred to treatment facility at Waste-to-
Energy Plant at Okhla, Delhi in wagons (high capacity containers)
through three front end loaders;
(iii) 60 TPD of wet waste is disposed of at Compost Plants, Okhla, New
Delhi, where it is converted into compost.
(iv) 0.5 TPD of organic waste is disposed of in Bio-methanization Plant, at
NDMC's Indira Niketan Working Women Hostel, wherein about 40
cubic metre bio- gas is generated and utilized at the Hostel for
cooking purpose;
(v) In NDMC there is no sanitary landfill site and no MSW generated in
NDMC area is sent to any sanitary landfill site.
(vi) One TPD of organic waste is being disposed at Organic Waste
Convertor Madhu Limaye Marg, Chanakya Puri in collaboration with
Art of Living Foundation.
(vii) Home composting has been started in more than 532 houses in NDMC
Area, and such number is being increased with active participation of

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