Jawaharnagar, Medchal-Malkajgiri district
Jawaharnagar is a city located in Medchal-Malkajgiri district in Indian state of Telangana. It was earlier a Town (Municipality) which is transformed into Municipal Corporation in 2019.[1] Previously it was a part of Shamirpet mandal. Now it falls under Kapra mandal. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has its dumpsite located in this village over an area of approximately 350 acres and about 3500 metric tons of waste generated in the city of Hyderabad are disposed over here on a daily basis. New facilities for resource recovery from waste such as compost, recyclables, RDF (Refuse Derived Fuel)are being created under PPP (Public Private Partnership) through reclamation and remediation of dumpsite area.
Jawaharnagar | |
|---|---|
| Country |  |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Medchal-Malkajgiri district |
| City | Jawahar Nagar Nagarapalaka Samstha |
| Metro | Hyderabad Metropolitan Region |
| Government | |
| • Type | Corporation |
| • Body | Jawahar Nagar Municipal Corporation |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,00,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Telugu Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 500087 |
| Vehicle registration | TS 08 |
| Nearest city | Hyderabad |
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