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19. A per the said Municipal Solid Waste Rules 2016 it is required for the local body to set up Municipal Solid Waste handling facility as well as Micro Composting Facility. The Micro Composting facilities are to be setup within a small geographical area so that the highly bio-degradable wastes such as vegetable, fruits, food waste can be reused by means of micro composting where the end-product, namely manure can be effectively used for gardening and also agricultural users. On the other hand non-biodegradable waste will be handled separately for reuse and recycling which is already segregated at source by way of primary collection and there will not be any dumped garbage's in the site. Further as per the above rules, the solid waste management bye laws have been notified and solid waste is to be segregated and separately deposited by the individual households. The non- bio-degradable waste are to be disposed only on Wednesday's and such non-bio-degradable waste is handled separately so that the non-bio-degradable waste that are left out in the streets of the residential areas will not spread any adour. The bio-degradable waste is separately handled and subjected to composting using enzymes and inoculum.

20. After the process of composting in the Micro Compost Plants, Odourless manure is produced within an enclosed place and is mixed with soil and packaged and subsequently disposed of for use as manure. In most cases, the Manure is used in the park itself as a method of encouraging the green cover in the park site.

21. The Pammal Municipality has been divided into 7 Zones for the purpoe of establishing micro-composting facility and one such facility has been started in the part site within the layout Visvesapuram. These facilities will serve for the proper disposal of the household wastes collected within the short distance of a few hundred meters. The Primary collection of the solid waste for transportation to the micro compost plant will be by-means of non-polluting electric vehicles. The waste collected from the surrounding area will be brought to the composting facility and it will be immediately put into the composting process and there will not be any odour or insects from the waste. There will not be any dumping or accumulation of waste apprehended by the petitioner.

30. After successful completion of Micro Compost Centre the dumped waste in the open ground will not be accepted. Only segregated bio degradable waste will be http://www.judis.nic.in taken to the micro compost centre and it will process with proper scientific technology and disposed of and there will not be any dumping or accumulation of waste. Without the said facility the handling of the solid waste generated by the residents will be impossible. Further the establishment of the Micro Compost Plant in the Park site is only due to the fact that there is no other land available within the Municipal limit. Of the 7 Micro Composting Plant 1 is situated in Park site of the petitioners layout, and other 6 in similar layouts.

8. This Court, by its order dated 22.01.2018 in the case of M.S.Rangarajan Vs. The Pammal Municipality, Pammal, Chennai, has observed as under:-
14. According to the 1st respondent/ Municipality, the playground in question was not maintained properly. As per the Municipal Solid Waste Rules, 2016, the local body is required to set up Municipal Solid Waste handling facility as well as Micro Composting Facility within a small geographical area, so that the highly bio-degradable wastes, such as vegetables, fruits and food waste can be reused by means of micro http://www.judis.nic.in composting, where, the end-product viz. manure can be effectively used for gardening and agriculture. It is the further case of the 1st respondent/Municipality that the Micro Composting facility is to occupy only a meagre portion of the playground with a Toilet for the workers engaged in the composting facilities to prevent open defecation in the area, apart from a small storage room for the safe storage of the packaged manure meant for disposal.