Challenges
1. Lack of civic sens- Public
apathy to civic rules and incivilized manner in which citizen dispose of waste is root of all problems.
2. Resources poorly managed and
poor monitoring despite huge manpower.
3. Stinks on human excreta and
garbage tacks.
4. Plastic menace
5. Air pollution
6. Industrial effluents.
7. Poor operation of elective
crematorium.
How to manage?
a.
Stricter
norms and heavier penalties for littering, spitting or urinating on railway
stations, in trains and at other public places.
b.
More
effective implementation of the clean-up marshal scheme, in which personnel
employed by private firms could fine citizens for littering.
c.
Tackling
the menace of hackers.
d.
Installing
more dustbins.
Key functions of pollution controlling
agencies.
1. Keep a watch on bio-medical
waste.
2. Create mass awareness
activities.
3. Assess quality of ambient
water and air.
4. Inspect waste water
treatment installation.
5. Air pollution control
equipment.
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