Constitution of Committee for Waste Management in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Constitution of Committee for Waste Management in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Sanction is hereby accorded to the constitution of a Committee, comprising the following, for Centralized Single Window mechanism for planning, capacity building and monitoring of waste management in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir:-
Terms of reference :
1. To bridge the gaps in solid & liquid waste generation and treatment, shortening the proposed timelines, and adopting alternative/ interim measures.
2. To formulate and execute restoration plans for all districts/cities/towns/villages in a time bound manner.
3. To formulate the District Environment Plans through the concerned agencies with authentic and updated database for policy making and execution of projects.
4. To review the Sewage treatment facilities adopted in terms of septic tanks/soakage/pit/FSTP in all the ULBs of UT of J&K in light of extant guidelines of MoHUA, GoI.
5. To formulate a policy for prevention of untreated discharge of sewage into water bodies and recycling used water for agricultural and industrial purposes.
6. The Committee may co-opts member(s) from any government Department/ Government Organization and invite expert(s) in the field, to participate in its deliberations.
The Committee shall be serviced by the Housing and Urban Development Department.
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