Planning and Management of Solid Waste in Rural Areas
Mode of learning: Self Learning
Duration: 4 Weeks
Who should attend: This course is designed bearing in view the coordinators of Swachh Bharat Mission-G (at the state, district and block levels); and operational level staff and the community level trainers of NGOs working for solid waste management programmes in India.
Course Description: Local bodies all over the world find it extremely difficult to manage the increasing amount of solid waste generated by households. The local bodies are expected to put in place a system for proper collection and management of wastes generated by the communities. What does ‘put in place a system’ entail? How to put in place a system that is scientifically credible, financially viable, and socially acceptable? This is what this course is all about. Please see the contents of the course to get to know what topics this course covers.