In Bangalore about 6.8 million people produce more than 3500 tonnes of waste in a single day. Despite the large infrastructure created for waste management, garbage is currently being disposed rather than managed. It continues to pollute the environment and poses a health risk to collectors as well as the general public.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/disposal-or-management-bangalores-waste-reality
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/manish-sharma-0
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/splash
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-sanitation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solid-waste
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/garbage
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-management
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/municipal-solid-waste-rules-2000
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangalore-t