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7.2 Findings
The study revealed the following few points:
1. Involvement was the keyword, wherein, ‘Education for waste disposal was
essential’ and ‘Household waste disposal was considered as moral responsibility.’ It was found that ‘involvement of communities, religious, social, and cultural
organizations was spreading awareness.’
2. Spreading awareness by way of meeting, through local TV channel and radio
communication, classroom teaching as well as practical training. Recommended
areas of interventions are: the ‘development of good waste management practices
from infancy stage,’ ‘introduction of daily door-to-door separated waste collection and transportation in two parts by local authority or agency,’ and ‘application
of any campaign, by using electronic media.’
3. Municipal SWM and Handling Rules of 2016 under this ‘government polices,
rules, and acts implemented in the city were found to be an important part of
city administration,’ and to make a campaign successful, IEC material can be of
great advantage for implementation.
4. Impact of Implementation can be made by various modes with the help of
‘primary and higher secondary teachers in spreading awareness about household
waste disposal,’ ‘by way of 3 R concept, better waste management facility would
leave an impact on environment and sanitation system,’ ‘making people aware of
the tool of IEC media,’ and ‘expecting an impact from wall painting, traditional
drama or Nukkad Natak, and puppet shows.’
5. IEC plays a dynamic role for successful 3 R concept. Involvement of IEC and
Government Officials can serve better to common men and the local authorities
for policy implementation.
6. Waste management training including class room and short term on-the-job
training can play a pivotal role in waste management education. The proposed
topics is Biodegradable and Non-biodegradable waste storage, collection and
treatment, Awareness campaign through political and religious procession can
bring long term benefits.
7. The study has revealed that polythene bags have become a major hurdle to
keep waste disposal in order. The study highlight that the clear understanding of
SWM Rules 2016 and the benefits of effective waste management will be most
beneficial for implementation thus expecting any impact on the society at large.
7.3 Findings Based on Manual Data Interpretation
1. Majority of the respondents was aware of all the aspects like waste disposal education, household waste management as a need, and IEC material and
campaign for environmental awareness. However, small segment of respondents
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7.2 Findings
The study revealed the following few points:
1. Involvement was the keyword, wherein, ‘Education for waste disposal was
essential’ and ‘Household waste disposal was considered as moral responsibility.’ It was found that ‘involvement of communities, religious, social, and cultural
organizations was spreading awareness.’
2. Spreading awareness by way of meeting, through local TV channel and radio
communication, classroom teaching as well as practical training. Recommended
areas of interventions are: the ‘development of good waste management practices
from infancy stage,’ ‘introduction of daily door-to-door separated waste collection and transportation in two parts by local authority or agency,’ and ‘application
of any campaign, by using electronic media.’
3. Municipal SWM and Handling Rules of 2016 under this ‘government polices,
rules, and acts implemented in the city were found to be an important part of
city administration,’ and to make a campaign successful, IEC material can be of
great advantage for implementation.
4. Impact of Implementation can be made by various modes with the help of
‘primary and higher secondary teachers in spreading awareness about household
waste disposal,’ ‘by way of 3 R concept, better waste management facility would
leave an impact on environment and sanitation system,’ ‘making people aware of
the tool of IEC media,’ and ‘expecting an impact from wall painting, traditional
drama or Nukkad Natak, and puppet shows.’
5. IEC plays a dynamic role for successful 3 R concept. Involvement of IEC and
Government Officials can serve better to common men and the local authorities
for policy implementation.
6. Waste management training including class room and short term on-the-job
training can play a pivotal role in waste management education. The proposed
topics is Biodegradable and Non-biodegradable waste storage, collection and
treatment, Awareness campaign through political and religious procession can
bring long term benefits.
7. The study has revealed that polythene bags have become a major hurdle to
keep waste disposal in order. The study highlight that the clear understanding of
SWM Rules 2016 and the benefits of effective waste management will be most
beneficial for implementation thus expecting any impact on the society at large.
7.3 Findings Based on Manual Data Interpretation
1. Majority of the respondents was aware of all the aspects like waste disposal education, household waste management as a need, and IEC material and
campaign for environmental awareness. However, small segment of respondents