LIVING WITH

GARBAGES
 Solid waste Coordinator

R.Ilanguirane
OUR TARGETS
• Getting awareness on Environmental
Protection,
• Understanding the problems of Solid
wastes,
• Changing waste into wealth,
• Using Eco-friendly things in daily life.
Solid waste Management
Solid waste
management
includes all activities
that seek to minimise
the health,
environmental and
aesthetic impacts of
solid wastes.
 THE SURVAY (in Kg)
200
Solid Waight
180 Food
Wastes
160 waste
Food waste 25 140 Paper
Paper 150 120 Waste
Waste 100 Garden
80 wastes
Garden 75 Metal
60
wastes wastes
40
Metal 200 20 e-Wastes
wastes 0
e-Wastes 20 Waight
 Survey
Analysis

Types of Solid wastes

Daily wastes Stagnant Wastes
• Food Wastes • Metal Wastes
• Paper Wastes • e-Wastes
• Garden Wastes • Broken Furniture
 Manage all. Don’t throw.

• Wastes are not wastes at

all;
• They can be converted into
wealth;
• Compost the Degradable;
• Recycle the Non-
Degradable;
• Earth is not our Dust-bin.
Monitory Benefits (Per Kg)
• Vermicompost – Rs.10/-
• Paper Waste – Rs.2/- to Rs.10/-
• Iron – Rs.20/-
• Aluminum – Rs.40/-
• Copper – Rs.90/-
• Wood – Rs.25/-
 Practical Methods
• Vermi-Compost Pit,
• Opening Paper Bank in
School,
• Celebrating No-Waste
Day,
• Placing Reuse Tray in all
classes,
• Poster Making for
awareness,
• Distributing pamphlets
among the Public,
• Conducting Exhibition on
Solid waste management.
Will it Possible? Yes, Ofcourse …
• In all schools it is really
possible. Food wastes,
garden wastes are
quickly degradable.
• Dig the land and fill it
with wastes. It will
become compost.
• If we put the Earth
worm in it, it will
become Nutritious
Vermi-Compost.
 PAPER BANK … ?
Who is the manager?
• STUDENTS! YES!
THEY CAN!!
• A little calculation.
• Waste Paper! At least
Rs.2/- Per Kilogram.
• 50 kilograms per month.
• 50xRs.2/- =
• Gain or Loss
Reuse …No it is Dirty!
• No, It is not Dirty.
• It is saving our Mother
Earth!
• One side printed
question papers, office
papers, answer papers,
small pencils, erasers,
last year books,
unwritten notebook
pages are reusable.
Not Dirty!
HOW CAN I RECYCLE … ?
• It is very easy.
• Send the Non-
Degradable wastes to
the Old Things Buyers.
• They will take care of
them.
• Don’t Burn it. It is
Money.
Awareness Programms
• Villuppattu,
• Kolattam,
• Folk dance,
• Poster Making,
• Pamphlet Distributing,
• Field Trips,
Can make the students to
get awareness of the
Solid Waste
Management.
 Suggestions
• Placing Recycle Bins in all the Classes,
• Avoiding Paper or Polythene Decorations in
School Celebrations,
• Monitoring by School level Committees to
avoid Food wastes,
• Condemned useless Wood and Steel
furniture should be auctioned without
delay.
 THANKING YOU

R.ILANGUIRANE