Biosolids: It hold untapped potential for Indian agriculture, offering a cost-effective alternative to chemical fertilizers.
o Enhance soil fertility, improve crop productivity, and reduce dependence on chemical fertilizers.
o Aid in replenishing macronutrients and micronutrients in degraded soils.
o Reusing biosolids can convert waste into a valuable resource, supporting sustainable development and environmental conservation.
o Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 & AMRUT 2.0 – Focus on sustainability, hygiene, and waste management.
o Waste to Wealth Mission – Promotes resource conversion from waste, including compost, biogas, and energy.
o National Mission for Clean Ganga – Reduces pollution from untreated sewage and promotes biosolid resource recovery.