Question

Discuss an area of concern in your community and ideas on how you can improve it.

 

Answer 1

The biggest area of concern in community as per present scenario is WASTE MANAGEMENT. The day today life of urbanization and modernisation increased the electronic waste and non biodegradable waste in the community. As the waste are deposited in huge;

a) the way to dispose them properly is unknown to the concerned authority

b) the people are unaware of sorting out the waste properly

c) door to door collecion of waste is not carried out in an orderly manner , as the household waste sorted out as dry and wet are been again dumbed in the dumb truck together , which result in mixing up of waste .

d) the waste carried out from one place to the disposal and sorting out area in an open dump truck resulting in nuisance by air pollution and spillage of dirt through out the area the truck moveson.

Action plan:

a) setting up a team of volunteer workers as part of waste management team in the government sector, so that , the team will be service oriented than money oriented minds.

b) waste management team organise hands on training camp in each area , select leaders in each divided areas to check on sorting of waste as biodegradable and non biodegradable waste., dry and wet waste, electronic and hazardous waste according to color code.

c) stress the community people on 3R's refuse, reuse and recycle

d) help the community people and promote kitchen garden using biodegradable waste like kitchen waste.

e) collaborately work of government and volunteer organisation in promoting the waste management activities and proper utilization of funds for reduction of waste and proper disposal of waste.