Assam’s Tinsukia District Becomes Northeast’s First To Eradicate Legacy Waste
Guwahati, 22nd March: In a significant environmental milestone, Tinsukia district in Assam has achieved the distinction of becoming the first in the Northeast region to eliminate legacy waste through bio-mining. Initiated in 2023 by the Tinsukia District Administration in collaboration with five Municipal Boards – Tinsukia, Doomdooma, Digboi, Margherita, and Makum Municipal Board – the ambitious project aimed to make the district free from legacy waste. Read more
Assam: Tinsukia becomes first in Northeast to eradicate legacy waste through bio-mining
In a landmark project funded by Oil India Limited's CSR fund, Tinsukia district in Assam has become the first in North East to eradicate legacy waste using bio-mining. Over 1.53 lakh MT of waste has been treated, freeing up 30 acres of land for development. Tinsukia District Sets Benchmark in Legacy Waste Eradication via Bio-Mining Read more
Tinsukia becomes Northeast India’s first legacy waste free district
Tinsukia district in Assam has achieved a remarkable feat by becoming the first district in Northeast India to be completely free of legacy waste. This significant accomplishment is the result of a collaborative effort between the Tinsukia district administration and five town boards – Tinsukia, Doomdooma, Digboi, Margherita, and Makum. Read more
Tinsukia District Successfully Clears 1.53 Lakh Metric Tons of Legacy Waste
The Tinsukia district administration, in collaboration with five municipal boards, launched an ambitious initiative in March 2023 to rid the district of legacy waste. Utilizing Oil India Limited’s CSR fund, biomining projects were initiated under various municipal boards. A total of 75,000 metric tons of waste was treated in Tingrai dumpsite in Tinsukia, along with significant amounts in other areas. This effort cleared 1.53 lakh metric tons of legacy waste within a year.. Read more
Assam: Minister Sanjoy Kishan inaugurated legacy waste plant in Tinsukia district
Tinsukia district achieved another milestone in disposal and management of municipal waste after biomining of legacy waste plant was formally inaugurated by Minister Sanjoy Kishan at Reclaimed Dumping Ground at Tingrai on Monday... Read more
