Solid & Liquid Waste Management
GRAAM and Modern Architects for Rural India (MARI), Warangal, worked on a detailed plan for implementation of solid & liquid waste management in Pampur Gram Panchyat of Kothakota Mandal in Wanaparthy division of Mahabubnagar district, Telangana. Together, the teams held discussions with village leaders and conducted transact walk to understand the status of sanitation, Solid & Liquid Waste (S&LW) management status, people and processes involved in the management of S&LW and feasible interventions. Following this household survey, drainage survey formats were prepared and data was collected using the help of local grassroots personnel and village leaders
Project Snapshot:
| Project Name | Solid & Liquid Waste Management |
| Project Sanction Date | 06 Jun 2015 |
| Project Period | Jun 2015 to May 2016 |
| Project Location | Mahabubnagar, Telangana |
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Project objectives:
To prepare an annual action plan for Solid &Liquid Waste disposal at Pampur Gram Panchayat of Kothakota Mandal in Wanaparthy division of Mahabubnagar district, Telangana.
Project Result / Accomplishments:
- Establishment of publicly selected Sanitation Committee
- Formation of SHGs for solid waste composting
- Establishment of composting plant
- Establishment of S&LW maintenance funds with earmarked budgets
- Establishment of solid waste collection & segregation processes
- Training related to vermicomposting unit construction, use and marketing & construction of vermicomposting units
- Training and construction of household soak pits for liquid waste management
Taxation/penalization for excessive waste disposal in public areas.