Government of Karnataka, Urban Development Department is planning to develop a waste recycling park in 2000 acres of land in Madhugiri in Tumakuru district. The entire garbage recycling treatment will be done in a scientific manner without affecting the environment and the proposed park is expected to be have high-rise compound walls and plenty of trees and will not be affecting the nearby areas. As of June 2016, the government has initiated discussions with Karnataka Industrial Development Board (KIADB) for getting the land through consent process.