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Volume: 08 Issue: 01 | Jan 2021 www.irjet.net p-ISSN: 2395-0072
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Hari Darshan Lamba1 , Dr. Bharat Nagar2 , Mukesh Chaudhary3
1Hari Darshan Lamba, M. Tech Research Scholar, Civil Engineering Jagannath University Jaipur. 2Dr. Bharat Nagar, Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Jagannath University, Jaipur. 3Mukesh Chaudhary Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Jagannath University, Jaipur. --------------------------------------------------------------------*** ---------------------------------------------------------------------Abstract - The government of India is looking for improving 1. Existing Solid Waste Management Scenario efficiencies in Solid Waste Management (SWM) and focusing on improving Solid Waste Management practices in Jhansi, Jhansi city has quite robust solid waste management. The Uttar Pradesh. The Jhansi is a historic city in the Indian state city maintains itself quite clean in some places and ward. of Uttar Pradesh. It lies in the region of Bundelkhand on the Timelycollection,segregation,transportation,andtreatment banks of the Pahuj River, in the extreme south of Uttar havekeptthewastemanagedandthecitycleaner. Pradesh. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi district and Jhansi division called the Gateway to 1.1 Collection: Bundelkhand, Jhansi is located at 25.4333 N 78.5833 E between the rivers Pahuj and Betwa at an average elevation of 285 meters (935 feet). It is about 415 kilometers (258 mi) from New Delhi and 99 kilometers (62 mi) south of Gwalior. a. b. 5PrivateagencieshavebeenentrustedwiththetaskofDDcollectionfromresidentialaswellascommercialareas. UserchargeshavebeenimplementedforD-Dcollection andrevenuecollectionefficiencyiscurrentlyat40%.An The original walled city grew around its stone fort which amountofRs.40permonthperhouseholdiscollectedfor crowns a neighboring rock. The ancient name of the city was H2Hwastecollection. Balwantnagar. From 1817 to 1854, Jhansi was the capital of c. Currently,thepercentageofsolidwastecollectedis62%. the princely state of Jhansi which was ruled by Maratha Raja,s. d. Hospitalwaste/Clinicalwasteiscollectedanddisposed The state was annexed by the British Governor-General in ofbyanNGOnamedMedicalPollutionControlCommittee, 1854; Damodar Rao's claim to the throne was rejected but approvedbythePollutionControlBoard. Rani Lakshmibai ruled it from June 1857 to June 1858. 2.1Sources of Waste Generation and its Management at The total solid waste generated 250 tons/day in Jhansi City Generation Point which comes out to be about 450 grams per capita per day Several sources of waste generation were identified in This report brings out the present situation of solid waste consultationwithJNN.Theseincluderesidential,commercial management at Jhansi and the proposals to improve the same. &industrialestablishments,hospitals,andnursinghomes, The project activity aims at: (i) For the systematic process that hotelsandrestaurants,slaughterhouses,streetsweeping& comprises of waste segregation and storage at source, primary constructionanddemolitionsites.About270.50MTofsolid collection, secondary storage, transportation, processing, and wasteisgeneratedeverydayinthecity,whichcomesoutto treatment. (ii) Modern and Scientific Technique Municipal beabout450gramspercapitaperday. Solid Waste Management, (iii) To effect behavioral change regarding healthy waste practices through IEC activities. (iv) Residential and Commercial Establishments Generate awareness about waste and health. (v) Capacity Augmentation for its linkage Municipal with Area. public Thisincludesboth collection facility wetwasteanddrywaste.DoortoaDoor for solid waste collection in residential The existing Municipal Solid Waste Management system lacks areasisavailableinJhansiCity. in terms of vehicles, processing facilities, secondary storage cum segregation points. Also, the Municipal Solid Waste Management is based on old school technology. Hence new infrastructure viz vehicles (E-Rickshaw, street sweeping Currently, there are and one processing ProcessingPlant). two composting plants for wet plant for dry waste (Plastic waste Waste machine refuse compactor, wheelbarrows, mechanized compost plant, segregation etc). cum Automated secondary Industrial Establishments storage, the automated street sweeping machine have been MajorIndustryincludesthestonecutterindustry,fabricator proposed along with Integrated ICT components like RFID industry, furnace industry, and rubber industry. The solid tagging for the door to door collection, transportation, waste wasteisprimarilygeneratedbyindustrialworkers.Thesolid bins, route optimization, GPS tracking, etc. waste is dumped in nearby dustbins or open areas by the industriesthemselves.
Key Words: Solid Waste Management, Characterization, Standards,Concentration