ToT on new waste management plan in Chümoukedima Town

Speaker addressing the Training of Trainers programme organized by Chümoukedima Town Council (CTC) at Chümoukedima Town Hall on August 12. (DIPR Photo)

Dimapur, August 12 (MExN): To ensure that all stakeholders are well acquainted with the new waste management plan of Chümoukedima Town, a Training of Trainers (ToT) programme was organized by Chümoukedima Town Council (CTC) on August 12 at Chümoukedima Town Hall along with all schools, educational institutions, churches, CTSU, various tribal students unions and eco clubs based in the town.

According to a DIPR report, in the afternoon session, the training was imparted to all ward GBs and chairmen, CTYO, Tribal Unions, Mother's Association, Eco Squad, all ward sanitation committees and Tribal Union Chümoukedima Town.

The EAC & Administrator of Chümoukedima TC, Thejavizo Nakhro, NCS stated that the participants were trained on identifying wastes, reduction and processing of waste at source, segregation of waste at source, door to door collection, dos and don’ts and ill effects of improper disposal of wastes. The trainees are tasked to disseminate waste management information in their respective wards, colonies, schools, institutions, churches etc prior to the launching of the new waste management plan of CTC. 

This is an IEC initiative of CTC for the new waste management plan scheduled to be launched in early September this year. Several other trainings are planned for the coming week with all stakeholders. Living For Environment (LIFE) NGO was the official training partner.