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Explain about urban waste disposal in India.

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  • Urban centres are known for large amount of waste generation. It is a serious problem in India.
  • In metropolitan cities likes Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore etc.
  • About 90 percent of the solid waste is collected and disposed.
  • The waste may be treated as resources and utilized for generating energy and compost.
  • Untreated wastes permanently releases toxic bio gases to the atmosphere including methane.
  • These wastes should be treated as resources and utilized for generating energy and compost
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