A foreign delegation has visited Alappuzha municipality to study the waste management system in the civic body.
The 14-member team, seven each from Sri Lanka and Nepal, along with members of the Centre for Environment and Development, Thiruvananthapuram, visited the decentralised wastewater treatment system (DEWATS) at Chathanad and the material collection facility of Haritha Karma Sena at Alissery on Sunday. They studied various activities under the Alappuzha model waste management system.
The visit was part of an inter-governmental project involving India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Switzerland on waste management.
