Azam Khan lays down foundation stone of developmental projects

RAMPUR: Senior Samajwadi party leader Azam Khan today laid down the foundation stone of two multi-crore developmental projects- a medical institute and a solid waste management plant here.

The UP minister had launched these projects last evening.

"The medical institute is to be built on the pattern of AIIMS with an investment of Rs 22,000 crore and a Rs 130 crore solid waste management plant will also be built," said Khan.

Waste from Rampur, Bareilly and Moradabad shall be utilised to generate power upto 50-megawatts. The waste management plant shall be based on German technique that will be developed by a Mysore based Sewery Green Energy Pvt Ltd company, he added.

"Rampur-based project is the first of this kind and capacity in India wherein German and Swiss techniques will be involved," Khan said.

"The government will install such plants in thirty other districts of the state", he added.