National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
Solid waste predominantly, is any garbage, refuse or rubbish which include- domestic, commercial and industrial wastes especially common for disposal. Solid waste should be handled and disposed off properly or else it poses numerous risks. The main objectives of this is to examine the types and current amount of wastes created, estimation of existing solid waste management system and finally suggested a sustainable management system of household solid waste for Nagar Panchayat area. Qualitative field data represent that about 39% households produced 2-3kg waste per day and the majority percentages were organic waste (49%). Owing to unawareness about 68% households was not segregated their waste at home. Though 54% wastes were stored in the Nagar Panchayat dust bin, but 23% waste was thrown on the road side and 14% were anywhere. Results drawn from this research and suggested a sustainable management system will be useful for a Nagar Panchayat authority and planners, for proper management of solid waste and environmental sound city management.
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