City figures in list selected for total SWM

June 04, 2014 10:59 pm | Updated June 13, 2016 06:14 am IST - VISAKHAPATNAM:

Of the 13 urban local bodies selected for total solid waste management plan in the country, Guntur and Visakhapatnam figure from Andhra Pradesh.

Royal HaskoningDHV of Noida has been appointed as consultancy for preparing the plan in four months by Union Ministry of Urban Development and Housing and Poverty Alleviation.

A city sanitation task force has been appointed as per the plan. Consultancy team leader Asith Neema made a presentation on Wednesday.

Municipal Commissioner M.V. Satyanarayana, Additional Commissioner M. Janaki and Chief Medical Officer (Health) Satyanarayana Raju and other officials were present.

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