Noida Authority flags off special vehicle to collect & recycle electronic waste
The recycling of this waste is to be done through an online tracking system.
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A special vehicle was flagged off recently, which aims to collect and recycle the electronic waste in Noida city, in Uttar Pradesh. Noida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari flagged off the vehicle.
She said, "Efforts are underway for the scientific disposal of E-waste. Through two of the agencies, the electronic waste of the residential areas in the city is being recycled. Both of the agencies have tied up with the recyclers. Noida Authority has approved the rates of each item that the customer will be paid per kg. Then the waste will go to the recyclers for the final processing."
The CEO also said that the recycling of this waste is to be done through an online tracking system.
She said, "Today, we have flagged off one vehicle for the purpose. We`ll recycle E-waste via an online tracking system. It is a self-sustainable model. More such vehicles will follow."
Speaking to reporters, Maheshwari said that two agencies have been given the job of the collection and the disposal of the E-waste from the residential areas of the city.
She said, "Efforts are underway for the scientific disposal of E-waste. Through two of the agencies, the electronic waste of the residential areas in the city is being recycled. Both of the agencies have tied up with the recyclers. Noida Authority has approved the rates of each item that the customer will be paid per kg. Then the waste will go to the recyclers for the final processing."
The CEO also said that the recycling of this waste is to be done through an online tracking system.
She said, "Today, we have flagged off one vehicle for the purpose. We`ll recycle E-waste via an online tracking system. It is a self-sustainable model. More such vehicles will follow."