Given the modern consumerist culture, waste is produced in unimaginable quantities. And this waste generation is not confined to urban settings alone. Our villages, as the penetration of modern consumerist ways goes deeper, also generate waste in tons. This generation of waste has been happening for years, if not decades, and has given birth to a crisis that is no longer avoidable. Our public spaces and official circles are echoing with alarms over the problem of waste generation and its........

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