The Ministry of Defence on November 13, 2024, notified the Shahjahanpur Cantonment Board Solid Waste Management Bye-laws, 2024.
The following has been stated namely: -
•Rule 3 lays down definitions of the terms like sanitary worker and palletization.
•Chapter II states about the Segregation and Primary Storage of Solid Waste, that It shall be the duty of all waste generators to separate and store the solid waste coming out of their respective places regularly into three streams, namely non-biodegradable or dry waste, biodegradable or wet waste, and domestic hazardous waste and deposit it into covered waste bins, and handover segregated waste to designated waste collectors as directed by the Board from time to time.
•Chapter III states Solid Waste Collection, that the door-to-door collection of segregated solid waste shall be implemented in all areas or wards of the Board, to collect garbage from every house, including slums and informal settlements daily by integrating the informal door-to-door collection system with the board collection system.
•These bye-laws shall be applicable within the territorial limits of the Shahjahanpur Cantonment.
They shall come into effect from November 14, 2024.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification no. S.R.O. 148(E)]