Mumbai Airport Achieves 99% Waste Diversion

🇬🇧 ENGLISH VERSION (Complete)

Why in the News?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) achieved the Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) Platinum – Class I Rating for diverting over 99% waste from landfills.

🔑 Key Highlights

1. Certification Achievement

  • Awarded by:
  • Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
  • Rating:
  • Platinum – Class I (Highest Level)
  • Assessment:
  • FY 2025–26

2. Waste Management Excellence

  • Waste diversion:
  • >99% waste diverted from landfills
  • Objective:
  • Minimize waste generation
  • Promote sustainable practices

3. Operational Scale

  • Passenger traffic:
  • 50+ million annually
  • Significance:
  • One of India’s busiest airports to achieve this milestone

ℹ️ Additional Information

Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL)

  • Operates:
  • CSMIA
  • Ownership:
  • Adani Airport Holdings Limited (74%)
  • Airports Authority of India (AAI)

Airports Authority of India (AAI)

  • Established:
  • 1995
  • Ministry:
  • Civil Aviation
  • Headquarters:
  • New Delhi

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

  • Type:
  • Industry association
  • Established:
  • 1895
  • Headquarters:
  • New Delhi

🇮🇳 हिंदी संस्करण (पूर्ण)

समाचार में क्यों?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport ने 99% कचरा लैंडफिल से हटाकर Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) Platinum रेटिंग हासिल की।

🔑 मुख्य बिंदु

1. प्रमाणन

  • दिया गया:
  • Confederation of Indian Industry द्वारा
  • स्तर:
  • Platinum (सबसे उच्च)

2. कचरा प्रबंधन

  • 99% से अधिक कचरा:
  • लैंडफिल में जाने से रोका गया
  • उद्देश्य:
  • पर्यावरण संरक्षण

3. संचालन क्षमता

  • 50 मिलियन से अधिक यात्री
  • भारत का प्रमुख हवाई अड्डा

ℹ️ अतिरिक्त जानकारी

MIAL

  • संचालन:
  • CSMIA
  • स्वामित्व:
  • Adani Airport Holdings Limited
  • Airports Authority of India

AAI

  • स्थापना:
  • 1995

CII

  • स्थापना:
  • 1895

🧠 BILINGUAL MCQs (Exam Ready)

Q1. Which airport achieved 99% waste diversion?

किस हवाई अड्डे ने 99% कचरा हटाया?

A. IGI Airport

B. Kempegowda Airport

C. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport ✅

D. Chennai Airport

Q2. Waste diversion percentage achieved?

कचरा हटाने का प्रतिशत कितना है?

A. 80%

B. 90%

C. 95%

D. 99% / 99% ✅

Q3. Certification was awarded by?

प्रमाणन किसने दिया?

A. WHO

B. UN

C. Confederation of Indian Industry ✅

D. NITI Aayog

Q4. ZWL stands for?

ZWL का अर्थ क्या है?

A. Zero Waste Level

B. Zero Waste Limit

C. Zero Waste to Landfill / Zero Waste to Landfill ✅

D. Zero Waste Logistics

Q5. CSMIA handles how many passengers annually?

CSMIA कितने यात्रियों को संभालता है?

A. 20 million

B. 30 million

C. 50 million / 50 मिलियन+ ✅

D. 70 million

Q6. MIAL is operated by which group?

MIAL किसके द्वारा संचालित है?

A. Tata

B. Reliance

C. Adani Airport Holdings Limited ✅

D. GMR

Q7. AAI was established in?

AAI की स्थापना कब हुई?

A. 1985

B. 1990

C. 1995 / 1995 ✅

D. 2000

Q8. CII was established in?

CII की स्थापना कब हुई?

A. 1900

B. 1920

C. 1895 / 1895 ✅

D. 1950

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