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REPORT
SPOTLIGHT

Pirana Dumpsite, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad Pirana landfill site is one of biggest dumpsites in performance and productivity. By August 2021, we were able to
India. Locally known as “kachre ka dhakla (hill of garbage)”, it’s clear 7,20,000 MTs of waste with the help of
a massive mound of garbage spread over 84 hectares (207.569 these four screens at an average of 1000
acres) of land and reaching a height of over 200 metres. It has TPD per screen. These machines have
been the city’s sole repository of garbage since the 1980s. Legacy passed the test of time and conditions
waste accumulated at this site is around 1.24 crores MTs. It had 40 with flying colours and are worth of every
trommels installed and it is running in one shift. Total combined money invested as they helped us achieve
output of the trommels is 4000-4500 MTs. per day. our target well within the stipulated time.
Last year from November 5, KLEEMANN machines were deployed We are very pleased with the exemplary
at this landfill site. Kleemann mobile screens have increased the service provided by the customer support
processing capacity from existing 4000 MTs per day to 10000 team. We are very honoured with our
MTs per day, since then, these 5 KLEEMANN screens in 9 months association with the Wirtgen Group.” says Neelraj N. Varsani,
have helped to process 1.35 million MTs in just 9 months while Owner, Neel Steel
running in single shift.
“We have been using four MS 952 EVO mobile screens for For more details contact:
Biomining Application since Feb. 2021 at Pirana dumpsite, E-Mail: Sales.india@wirtgen-group.com
Ahmedabad. These mobile screens have been exceptional in Internet: www.wirtgen-group.com/india

Kleemann Mobile Screen MS 952 EVO

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