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The Stories of Change began in July 2017 with a goal to highlight solution stories that often go unnoticed. We don’t just focus on the problems; instead, we delve into thoroughly researched and detailed stories that showcase solutions. Our mission is to amplify local voices in the media we read. To achieve this, The Stories of Change collaborates with grassroots and rural reporters, bringing to light the hidden stories that mainstream media tends to overlook.

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Can sewage waste be used as fertilizer?

Aug 28, 2023 | thestoriesofchange.com | Shreya Pareek

Researchers at IIT-Roorkee have conducted a study on sludge produced from different sewage treatment plants (STPs) and found out that sludge, if used correctly can be reused in various ways, including organic fertilisers, bricks, and even biofuel. Sludge is a thick residue filtered out of Sewage Treatment Plants (STP). Sludge contains high concentration of organic chemicals, heavy metals, industrial effluents and bacterial contaminants.