MMC, ASCI sign MoU to strengthen scientific solid waste management

Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation and the Administrative Staff College of India signed an MoU to promote scientific solid waste management and strengthen the capacity of municipal officials. The partnership aims to support sustainable urban development through training, modern waste-management practices and institutional capacity building.

Hyderabad: Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation (MMC) and Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to improve scientific solid waste management in urban areas, enhance municipal officials’ skills and strengthen institutional capacity for developing environment-friendly cities.

MMC Commissioner T Vinay Krishna Reddy and ASCI Director General N Ramesh Kumar exchanged the agreement during the capacity-building programme on “Sustainable and Circular Solid Waste Management” held here on Saturday.

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The session covered modern waste-management approaches, efficient operations and sustainable practices that support environmental conservation. It also focused on implementing these practices effectively at the field level.

Special Chief Secretary for Metropolitan Administration and Urban Development Jayesh Ranjan attended the inaugural session.