Bhilai-Durg Waste Management Private Limited
(BDWMPL), the special purpose vehicle set up for the implementation of Integrated City Sanitation and Municipal
Solid Waste Management Project in Bhilai and Durg, today completed all
the conditions under the Concession Agreement, by submitting the required
Performance Bank Guarantee of Rs 1,42,05,800/- (Rupees
One Crore Forty Two Lacs Five Thousand Eight Hundred Only) for Bhilai and Rs 85,23,480/-
(Rupees Eighty Five Lacs Twenty Three Thousand Four Hundred Eighty Only) for Durg. A truly integrated scheme, this Design, Build,
Operated, Finance and Transfer project is based on Public Private Partnership
(PPP) model.
BDWMPL
will start work on the Collection &
Transportation of municipal solid waste after 3 (three) months from the
date of approval of the C&T plan from the Independent
Engineer. This plan was submitted by BDWMPL to Bhilai Nagar Nigam and Durg Nagar Nigam about
3 months ago and the company is awaiting approval of the same.
The Scope of Services of BDWMPL in the first
phase includes:
· City
Sanitation comprising street sweeping, cleaning of drains, public toilets,
ponds & Government office premises
·
Primary
and Secondary collection of waste including door-to-door collection
·
Secondary
transportation of waste to transfer stations & processing facility
· Comprehensive
IEC activities covering all strata of the society for effective environment
management
In the second phase it will be undertaking:
·
EIA
& Preliminary investigations at the processing and disposal facility site
· Design,
Engineering, Construction, Operation & Maintenance of waste processing
facility with advanced technology
· Design,
Engineering, Construction, Operation & Maintenance of scientifically
engineered sanitary landfill facility
·
Post
closure monitoring of landfill
The operations will also
involve sustained Information, Education & Communication (IEC) drive
wherein there will be door-to-door awareness and other educational drive on
constituents of waste, segregation and benefits of handling waste effectively.
