Waste management has emerged as a major problem, especially in cities with high urbanisation and industrialisation. Waste collection, transport, treatment, and disposal pose serious environmental and public health challenges.
India generates 1.5 lakh tonnes of solid waste per day (MT/D). This is growing each year.
Non-recyclable waste is a bigger problem. The Central Pollution Control Board said in a report released in June 2022 that only 47% of
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