Waste is defined as discarded material which has no value in normal use or for ordinary use.

Solid wastes are those undesirable, useless and unwanted materials and substances that comes from human and animal activities. The hazardous wastes disposed in open land creates air pollution as well as ground water contamination.

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION and its preservation is today the major concern all over the world. An environmental damage within the boundaries of one state has trans-border ramifications. Its also Affecting the day to day life of humans to an great extent.

Recycling the waste material, and using it again to make valuable goods. Disposing off the hazardous and polluting waste properly By implementing new technologies to minimize the output of waste material. Government to act upon such issues and make effective rules and regulation on waste management.

Municipal solid waste (MSW), also called urban solid waste, is a waste type that includes household waste (domestic waste) with sometimes the addition of commercial wastes collected by a municipality within a given area. They are in either solid or semisolid form and generally exclude industrial hazardous wastes. The term residual waste relates to waste left from household sources containing materials that have not been separated out or sent for reprocessing

STEP 1. Mobilizing the Planning Process

STEP 2. Define Baseline

STEP 3. Establishing The Strategic Planning Framework STEP 4. Identifying and Evaluating Options STEP 5. Developing the Strategy STEP 6. Preparing the Action Plan STEP 7. Implementing the Strategic Plan

Plastics, one of the wonderful inventions of 20th Century, is a Ubiquitous material. Plastics has replaced the traditional material (paper / cloth etc.,) as packing and carry bags because of cost of convenience. India has witnessed a substantial growth in the consumption of plastics and increased production of plastic waste. The plastic waste is now considered as environmental hazard due to the "Throw away culture". The hazards plastics pose are numerous.

The land gets littered by plastic bag garbage presenting an ugly and unhygienic seen.

The "Throw away culture" results in these bags finding

their way in to the city drainage system, the resulting blockage causes inconvenience.

This littering also reduces rate of rain water

percolating, resulting in lowering a already low water levels in our cities.

The soil fertility deteriorates as the plastic bags form part of manure remain in the soil for years.

Burning Plastic Waste under controlled environment. So that it may not leave harmful gases and other toxic materials in the surroundings. Recycling plastic bottles, tubes, poly-bags and many other plastic products. Bio-Degrable plastics can easily be broken down and turn into fossils fuel. So use of such plastic should be promoted.