Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Krishan Pal Gurjar, who is in city to popularise the achievements of the Centre, visited the Excel Plant near Sewage Farm in city yesterday.
The MCC officials told the Minister that the city generated 402 tonnes of solid waste everyday out of which the Plant processed 150 tonnes daily and the rest 250 tonnes were dumped in open space. This has resulted in 7.5 lakh tonnes of waste lying at the open space of the Plant over the years, they said.
