Raza Naqvi Attock
Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Liaqat Ali Chatha while reviewing the progress of the ongoing projects on Thursday has said that on said that 25 composite plants including ten in Rawalpindi and five each in Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal districts would be set up for waste disposal. A spokesman of his office told media on Thursday that chairing the meeting regarding Composite Plant establishment, he said that Integrated Resource Recovery Centers (IRRC) were the need of the hour as according to this method garbage was segregated in a modern way after door-to-door collection.
He directed that by involving the local community and welfare organizations as well as philanthropists in this public welfare project, an immediate proposal should be prepared for setting up ten plants in Rawalpindi and five each in Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal districts. Laiqat said that about 60 per cent of the collected waste consisted of organic waste which was converted into composite form after processing, adding 25 per cent.
