Irfan Aligi
Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWB) Managing Director Asif Ikram has said the there is need to reform the system of first hand garbage collection in the Karachi, Garbage Transportation Stations would be revamped for the processing and it will cut the cost of transportation and dumping.
He was speaking to a gathering of industrialists at Korangi Association of Trade & Industry (KATI) here on Tuesday. KATI President Shiekh Umer Rehan, Senior Vice President Muhammad Ikram Rajput, Vice President Syed Wajid Hussain, Head of KATI’s standing committee on Local government Zubair Chhaya and others also expressed their views on the occasion.
SSWB MD IKram said there is plenty of capacity in landfill sites with 5 Acres land “ there is need to just put things in order” he added.
He said that the board is planning to launch a processing system to curb subsoil contamination.
