A village earning revenue from garbage
The Hindu
On the outskirts of this village is the dump yard where wet and dry garbage is being separated. Recyclable material like bottles is being kept aside. All other not useful material is put in incinerator and burnt down. The ash can be used again.
The wet garbage is dried and and allowed to become compost. Since July 2020, the village has generated a revenue of ₹ 70,000 by selling the compost. A farmer in the village has used only this manure in his farm and cultivated wheat, village sarpanch Kasala Malla Reddy said and added that he too had used a tractor load of this manure. There is so much demand for the manure that a farmer was asked to wait for two weeks.
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