India, July 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

S.No.

Type of Plant

No. of Plants commissioned

Installed Capacity

1

Bio-gas plant

13

5,095 kg per day

2

Composting Plant

171

24,817 kg per day

3

Material Recovery Facility

08

7,725 kg per day

4

Plastic Bottle Crushing Machines

858 machines

Indian Railways has adopted a comprehensive mechanism for collection, treatment and disposal of waste generated from trains and railway stations. At stations, twin dustbins have been provided for collection and segregation of waste at source. Waste generated in the trains is collected at regular intervals at nominated waste handling stations. These stations have tie-ups with Urban Local Bodies/Municipal Authorities for pr...