India, April 7 -- In response to growing complaints about and even a protest in November last year over the dust pollution and foul smell caused by waste- handling and truck movement, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has announced plans to install a fogging/misting system at the Hadapsar solid waste transfer station and nearby waste processing plants.

The PMC's solid waste management department has issued a tender, inviting experienced contractors to install a fogging/misting system at the Hadapsar solid waste transfer station and nearby waste management facilities to rein in the foul smell and air pollution caused by these facilities.

As per the terms and conditions of the solid waste management department, "The fogging/misting sys...