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Revenue generation

Govt. proposes power from waste

April 05, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:49 am IST - RAJAHMUNDRY:

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RAJAHMUNDRY_(ANDHRA PRADESH)_04-4-15_ Municipal Minister P. Narayana along with Rajahmundry MP M. Muralimohan, Rural MLA Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary, Pushkaram Special Officer J. Murali looking at a canal which carries sewage waste to treatment plant at Hukumpeta in Rajahmundry on Saturday.PHOTO.S_RAMBABU

RAJAHMUNDRY_(ANDHRA PRADESH)_04-4-15_ Municipal Minister P. Narayana along with Rajahmundry MP M. Muralimohan, Rural MLA Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary, Pushkaram Special Officer J. Murali looking at a canal which carries sewage waste to treatment plant at Hukumpeta in Rajahmundry on Saturday.PHOTO.S_RAMBABU

The government proposes to set up Waste-Based Power Plants (WBPPs) across Andhra Pradesh. “The idea is to generate power from waste and help the municipal bodies earn some revenue from it,” said Municipal and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana, here on Saturday. Speking to reporter after visiting sewage treatment plant (STP) at Hukumpeta, Ava channel at Dowleswaram and Nalla channel he said the government would sanction Rs. 300 crore-Rs. 500 crore for each of the projects which were being successfully operated in China and Japan.

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