Vijayawada, June 17 -- In a move to strengthen the waste management system in the state, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to finalise and bring out a new policy on the circular economy within two months.
He instructed that three circular economy parks be established in different regions of the state within a year and called for increased deployment of modern machinery in waste-to-energy plants. The Chief Minister also ordered immediate clearance of legacy waste. He asked for an action plan on waste segregation and recycling to be submitted within 90 days.
The Chief Minister here on Tuesday conducted a review with officials at the Secretariat on circular economy strategies. The discussions focused on wealth creatio...