SMV School Sets An Example In Waste Disposal

The students of one of the oldest schools in the city, SMV government model higher secondary school can now have a detailed practical study than they could from their text books .It is a waste disposal system that has been successfully setup with the help of students .It  was in 2009 that the city cooperation had installed a biogas plant costing around 3.85 lakhs in accordance with the “susthira” city expansion plan .Till 2011 this plant was run by an external agency and now it is run by the teaching and non-teaching staff along with the students. 

“We can also now be a part of the waste disposal system and conversion of waste into electricity “ , says the students of SVM government school .

150 kg of waste is received from the city everyday to be disposed into the biogas plant. From this the plant makes around 10 cubic meter of biogas which is used for cooking canteen food and lunch for the students.

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