The Times of India 09.03.2011
Hotels told to install filters on sewage outlets
CHENNAI: Alandur municipality in the southern suburbs has diretels along GST Road
and marriage halls should prevent the dumping of solid waste into
drains and other minor waterways. With the High Court banning manual
scavenging, the ban would help prevent clogged drains.
and marriage halls should prevent the dumping of solid waste into
drains and other minor waterways. With the High Court banning manual
scavenging, the ban would help prevent clogged drains.
The
municipality has directed that the facilities should come up with a
working design of diaphragm filters for drain outlets within a week. The
hotels and marriage halls should also identify all the drain points
that would require the installing of these filters.
The
municipality has also asked cow herds to stop mixing cow dung with
drainage. “We are looking for a separate dump yard for the cow dung
within our municipal limits,” municipal commissioner Mcted that the star hoanoharan added.