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Govt takes steps to reduce material waste in industries

Updated: Feb 13, 2014 12:25:53pm
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New Delhi, Feb 13 (KNN) The government has taken steps to reduce material waste in food processing, water management and construction industries during the 12th plan period. 

“The corrective steps taken by the industry to reduce wastage include strengthening capacity utilization, investment in appropriate infrastructure, appropriate technology upgradation and innovations,” said Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, E M Sudarsana Natchiappan in the Rajya Sabha yesterday.

The Plan document has also discussed the broad strategy for addressing the issues appropriately, since the nature and characteristic of material wastage varies in different forms of solid, liquid and gas, as per material used in the process. (KNN/ST)

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