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Seven lakh tonne solid waste at Sewage Farm: Fresh momentum to clear waste as tender process resumes
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Seven lakh tonne solid waste at Sewage Farm: Fresh momentum to clear waste as tender process resumes

December 12, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The tender process has finally commenced for the clearance of over 7 lakh tonnes of legacy waste accumulated at the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) in Vidyaranyapuram, Mysuru. The project, marred by numerous obstacles, has experienced prolonged delays. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC)  Commissioner Ashaad-ur-Rahman Shariff said that the…

Rs. 57 crore to clear legacy waste at Vidyaranyapuram
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Rs. 57 crore to clear legacy waste at Vidyaranyapuram

December 1, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Government will soon approve a Detailed Project Report (DPR) worth Rs. 57 crore to clear mounds of legacy waste that has piled up over the years, causing unbearable stench at the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in                           Vidyaranyapuram here. “Over 6.5 lakh tonnes of waste have accumulated…

Stink will Stop?
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Stink will Stop?

March 15, 2021

MCC invites tenders to remove mounds of garbage at Sewage Farm Tenders worth Rs. 10.13 crore for biomining, transportation and disposal Mysore/Mysuru: In a big relief to nearly a lakh residents living around the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in Vidyaranyapuram, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has finally called for…

Project clearing Excel Plant stench caught in tender quagmire
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Project clearing Excel Plant stench caught in tender quagmire

September 1, 2020

MLA Ramdas writes to MCC to stall tender process of Bioremediation project Mysore/Mysuru: The desperate wait of over 50,000 residents living around the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in Vidyaranyapuram for relief from foul smell has just got longer as the project to clear the legacy waste is stuck in…

Excel Plant Stench: MP, MLA clarify stand before media
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Excel Plant Stench: MP, MLA clarify stand before media

May 10, 2020

No objection to Nagpur Model if people agree, says Ramdas Honest attempt made; public opinion sought, adds Pratap Simha Mysore/Mysuru: The issue of stench emanating from the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in Vidyaranyapuram and Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha’s statement that he was committed to solve the problem while Krishnaraja…

Sewage Farm: Living to tell the tale
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Sewage Farm: Living to tell the tale

December 15, 2017

 Life in the surroundings of Excel Solid Waste Management Plant (Sewage Farm) at Vidyaranyapuram has become nightmarish for thousands of residents with unbearable stench emanating out of the plant 24×7 and 365 days. Star of Mysore spoke to a few residents of the area who had assembled at the plant for an indefinite protest that…

Garbage trouble for S.A. Ramdas: Former Minister, aides arrested for stopping truck carrying trash into Sewage Farm
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Garbage trouble for S.A. Ramdas: Former Minister, aides arrested for stopping truck carrying trash into Sewage Farm

December 15, 2017

Mysuru: Former Minister and BJP leader S.A. Ramdas, who had launched an indefinite hunger strike yesterday urging the authorities to solve the issue related to Excel Plant at Sewage Farm in city, was arrested by Vidyaranyapuram Police, here this morning on charges of preventing public servants from discharging their duties. Police said that the former…

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