<p>The award has come much to the surprise of residents and critics who deplore waste management in the City.<br /><br />The City performed well on the Environmentally Sustainable City Index (ESCI) and was ranked third for adopting eco-friendly measures in handling and managing the City’s waste.<br /><br />The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike’s initiative of segregating and recycling municipal solid waste through decentralised processing units at Yelahanka proved to be a scoring point. <br /><br />Converting of waste into compost, after being segregated into organic and inorganic, was much appreciated.</p>.<p>“The inorganic waste was further segregated into recyclable plastic, paper, glass, rubber, metal and wood,” noted the Euro India Summit.<br /><br />The role and participation of Residents’ Welfare Associations were commended.</p>
<p>The award has come much to the surprise of residents and critics who deplore waste management in the City.<br /><br />The City performed well on the Environmentally Sustainable City Index (ESCI) and was ranked third for adopting eco-friendly measures in handling and managing the City’s waste.<br /><br />The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike’s initiative of segregating and recycling municipal solid waste through decentralised processing units at Yelahanka proved to be a scoring point. <br /><br />Converting of waste into compost, after being segregated into organic and inorganic, was much appreciated.</p>.<p>“The inorganic waste was further segregated into recyclable plastic, paper, glass, rubber, metal and wood,” noted the Euro India Summit.<br /><br />The role and participation of Residents’ Welfare Associations were commended.</p>