CHANDIGARH: The Mohali municipal corporation (MC) has told Punjab and Haryana high court that it has bioremediated 70% of legacy waste at the Phase-8B landfill site and the remaining 30% is to be cleared by September 2025.
The MC Commissioner, T Benith, in an affidavit told Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) that bioremediation has been completed of 2.86 lakh tonnes of waste. There were two trommels working at the site and two more have been added.
"Machinery deployed for bioremediation is of the latest technology and skilled personnel are deployed for operating the plant. No fresh waste is being dumped at the site and the legacy waste will be remediated by September 2025," the Mohali MC commissioner told HC. As per the corporation's own estimates, a total of 4.13 lakh tonnes of waste is lying dumped at the site.
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