Tamil Nadu cancels DFR tender for 12 ULBs, cites ‘confusion’ over waste management privatisation
The Tamil Nadu government has cancelled a tender to appoint consultants to prepare a Detailed Feasibility Report (DFR) on overhauling solid waste management contracts in 12 municipal corporations after backlash. The solid waste management in these urban local bodies had already been privatised in 2022. However, the recently floated ₹4.05-crore tender for preparing the DFR…