Shri Venkaiah Naidu seeks conversion of municipal waste into energy, fuel, fertilizer, irrigation water Voices concern over landfilling of 72% of solid waste, disposal of 61% untreated sewage UD Ministry empanelling municipal waste solution providers Shri Naidu asks corporates to 'walk the talk' in partnering clean and modern urban India

Throwing light on the challenges of urban waste management and opportunities there of, Minister of Urban Development Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu has urged the corporates and industrial and trade bodies to 'walk the talk' in respect of ensuring cleanliness and waste management in urban areas. He shared his concerns while addressing the 'Waste to Energy' Conference organized by the ASSOCHAM here today.