Mohanpur Panchayat Transforms Waste into Wealth: Bricks, Fertilizer, Aluminum from Trash
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News18•27-01-2026, 15:50
Mohanpur Panchayat Transforms Waste into Wealth: Bricks, Fertilizer, Aluminum from Trash
- •Mohanpur Gram Panchayat in North 24 Parganas is pioneering waste-to-resource conversion in West Bengal with its 'Sukti' project.
- •The project produces plastic bricks (four times stronger than regular bricks), high-quality organic fertilizers, and separates aluminum from waste.
- •Future plans include producing diesel and various gases from waste, aiming for full operation by next March and creating 100 jobs.
- •Waste is categorized into biodegradable (for fertilizers) and non-biodegradable (84 types, including plastic, medicine packets, leather shoes).
- •The initiative, led by Dhiman Pal and supported by Head Nirmal Kar, aligns with the 'Nirmal Bangla' project, promoting a cleaner and economically developed state.
Why It Matters: Mohanpur Panchayat's 'Sukti' project innovatively converts waste into valuable resources, setting a model for sustainable development.
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