Only 12 per cent of the 70 per cent of India's solid waste is treated, while the rest goes into landfills. Though there's a long way to go in treating the problem, people and co-operatives have started taking initiatives towards segregating and composting waste and developing a consciousness of not disposing waste indiscriminately.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/visible-impact-swachh-abhiyan-waste-management
[2] http://www.ndtv.com/video/environment/banega-swachh-india/the-visible-impact-of-swachh-abhiyan-on-waste-management-455022
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-management
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/municipal-solid-waste
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-recycling
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/municipal-household-waste
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/composting
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/centre-science-and-environment-cse