NFR's Initiative: Pioneering Integrated Garbage Treatment System

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has initiated a survey for an integrated garbage treatment system, with technical support from IIT-Guwahati. This project aims to establish a sustainable waste disposal model across railway establishments. A detailed project report will outline necessary steps and costs for implementation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Guwahati | Updated: 30-07-2025 11:42 IST | Created: 30-07-2025 11:42 IST
NFR's Initiative: Pioneering Integrated Garbage Treatment System
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The Northeast Frontier Railway has embarked on a groundbreaking project to develop an integrated garbage treatment system. The survey is being led by IIT-Guwahati, focusing initially on two railway establishments in the city.

With a mission to set a benchmark for smart waste management, IIT-Guwahati will be providing technical consultancy, leveraging extensive field studies to determine the feasibility and execution strategy of the system.

A comprehensive report detailing infrastructure, costs, and methodologies will follow, adhering to Swachh Bharat Mission guidelines for sustainable waste management.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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