SMC violates MSW, EPA guidelines in solid waste disposal With the failure of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) to scientifically manage the solid waste, summer capital Srinagar is facing ‘garbage calamity’ as Achan mess persists. According to officials, since the acquisition of Achan site (having about 540 Kanals of land) in early 2000, waste disposal at the site was being done as sanitary land filling of the entire untreated incoming mixed garbage that gets generated across Srinagar city. The officials, wishing not to be named informed that the move amounts to…
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