Solid Waste Management in Ward No. 80 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Objectives:

1. To understand the Current process and workflow of waste management - segregation at source, collection, storage, and disposal of waste.

2. To evaluate community needs regarding SWM along with workable alternative.

3. To evaluate waste generation and their composition across waste generators such as households, shopsr hotels, gardens, parks, schools, etc.

4. To understand the process of Recycling of high-value recyclable materials (such as newspapers, plastic bottles, glass, metal etc, through itinerant recyclable waste buyers)

Name of Partner:

Water for People India Trust and ITC Ltd

Start date:

March, 2021

Completion date:

September, 2021

Location:

West Bengal

Solid Waste Management in Ward No. 80 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation