Chief Minister Vijay inspects Bio-CNG plant in Chetpet
Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay inspected a Bio-CNG plant in Chetpet and ordered the mandatory segregation of waste across Tamil Nadu. The initiative aims to convert biodegradable waste into energy and fertilizer while repurposing non-biodegradable materials.
Why it matters
This represents a significant state-level push toward sustainable waste management and circular economy practices.
Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Monday inspected the Chetpet Bio-CNG plant, which is being operated under a public-private partnership (PPP) model on behalf of the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC).
According to a government press release, Mr. Vijay ordered that the 6,150 tonnes of waste generated daily in Chennai should be segregated into biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste.
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