Karnal, Sept. 20 -- The Karnal municipal corporation (MC) has approved 16-acre land in Daha village of the town to develop a waste-to-energy plant.

The decision was taken after a special meeting of the General House on Thursday that was chaired by mayor Renu Bala Gupta and also attended by Karnal MLA Jagmohan Anand and municipal corporation commissioner Vaishali Sharma.

The House also approved four acres in the same village to establish a construction and demolition (C&D) waste plant.

The MC said that additional municipal commissioner Ashok Kumar presented a proposal in this regard and said, in a previous meeting held on August 7, the proposal to set up the waste-to-energy plant near the STP in Phoosgarh village, which was deferred.

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