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ITC in
Bangalore
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In February
2008 ITC
signed a MoU
with citizen
forum of
Yelahanka
New Town
under which
it will
initially
collect dry
waste from
10,000
households
according to
a time
schedule
agreed upon
by smaller
resident
associations
of the area.
·
Presently
most of the
apartment
complexes in
Yelahanka
and in other
parts of the
city were
paying
private
operators to
cart away
their dry
and wet
waste.
·
Resident
committees
of luxurious
apartment
complexes
will be paid
for the
waste by ITC
which wants
to purchase
recyclable
waste from
residents on
pattern of
an ongoing
project in
Hyderabad
that wants
to replicate
it and in
other parts
of the
country
also.
·
The company
has decided
to pay Rs 4
for each kg
of old
newspapers,
Rs 6 per kg
for plastic
waste and Rs
3.50 per kg
for metal
waste.
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