Nashik: Ensure Eco-Friendly Solid Waste Management For Simhastha Kumbh, Says Minister Pankaja Munde
Nashik: The Simhastha Kumbh Mela will be held in Nashik and Trimbakeshwar next year, attracting a large number of devotees from across the country and abroad. Against this backdrop, necessary measures should be taken to ensure environmental protection, cleanliness and effective solid waste management, said Environment and Climate Change, Animal Husbandry Minister Pankaja Munde. A meeting on…
Nashik: Environment Minister Pankaja Munde emphasized the need for eco-friendly solid waste management during the upcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik and Trimbakeshwar. The minister made these remarks at a meeting at the Nashik Municipal Corporation, where a range of officials attended. Munde highlighted the importance of environmental protection and effective waste management to ensure the rivers remain clean and pollution-free.
She called for increased public participation in conservation efforts and urged the timely completion of sewage management projects, including the construction of treatment and water purification plants. Munde also suggested exploring options for reusing treated water. The Kumbh Mela Authority briefed the meeting on their initiatives for river cleanliness, noting that sewage treatment projects are underway in Nashik and Trimbakeshwar, and cleanliness drives are being conducted along the Godavari and its tributaries.
Nashik Municipal Commissioner Manisha Khatri provided further details on the sewage management efforts by the Nashik Municipal Corporation.
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