Faridabad, Nov. 14 -- The Municipal Corporation of Faridabad (MCF) has identified a temporary site in Mirzapur village to dump the city's unsegregated municipal waste after the Punjab and Haryana high court directed the Haryana government to stop further dumping on 152 acres of ecologically sensitive Aravalli land near Bhakri village, officials said.

MCF officials told HT that the civic body would continue dumping fresh waste at the Mirzapur site until the processing capacity of the Pratapgarh waste management facility is increased from 200 tonnes to 650 tonnes per day.

Faridabad generates approximately 1,200 tonnes of solid waste daily, leaving a substantial gap between the city's waste generation and its existing processing capacity....