India, Feb. 13 -- The Noida authority will set up a biogas plant to recycle the waste in an animal shelter located in Sector 94 of the city, officials said on Wednesday.

The move is aimed at recycling the dung at the Sector 94 animal shelter to prevent it from creating any nuisance in nearby areas. Thus, the authority has decided to make biogas out of the cow dung produced in this animal shelter housing stray cows.

There are at least 1,000 cows and other animals in Sector 94 and managing the waste at this animal shelter is a challenge before officials.

On Tuesday, Sanjay Kumar Khatri, additional chief executive officer (ACEO), Noida authority, directed the health department to build it in next three months using the corporate social re...