Tiruppur corporation has 60 wards and about 700 to 800 tonnes of garbage is collected daily from them. Out of this, 160 tonnes of waste is sent to Micro Composting Centres (MCC) everyday and others are dumped in an abandoned stone quarry at Pongupalayam village.
However, locals and social activists have been opposing this, blaming the corporation for it and alleging it is causing environmental issues.
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