Volume : IV, Issue : VII, July - 2015

A Review and Physico–Chemical Analysis of Solid Waste Generated From Radhakrishna Temple Ward, Bangalore–A Case Study

Basavaraj Itnal, Prof. S M Prakash

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 The present is to determine the problems and prospects of municipal solid waste and to analyze the various physicchemical parameters of solid waste which is collect from Radhakrishna temple ward, Bangalore mahanagara palike, Bangalore. Solid waste is management is a worldwide phenomenon. It is one of the biggest challenges in Bangalore city and also all over the world for human begins.Radhakrishna temple wad has a population of 26211 in 2011 including 13862 male and 12349 female persons having latitude 13002’00.90``Nand longitude 77034’32.17``E. As per the land use pattern of Radhakrishna temple ward, nearly 1.95% of the area is in use household and garden land. Radhakrishna temple is a number 18 wardofBangalore city in the state of Karnataka, India and seventh most populous metropolitan area in Karnataka.Bangalore Municipal Corporation, Radhakrishna temple ward is responsible for the management of solid waste generated in the city. The study was carried out during six months study period from January 2015 to June 2015.Solid waste was collected from each house hold which is generated every day from the wad and also waste compost collected. The results showed that the MSW in the study area was very wet with an average value of 41.60 % by weight of fresh waste. The C:N ratios in the dried leaf and garden waste components were in the range of 20.8 to 32.6%. These results indicated that the MSW in the study area might be were found in moderate range. If this municipal solid waste landfill continues, it may create serious environmental problems. The present study will revealed a data of analysis about the amount of toxicity level and analyzed various nutrients of solid waste. This may ing the social awareness amongst the people and also presents the indicator of solid waste awareness about the sustainable solid waste management in Bangalore city

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Basavaraj Itnal, Prof. S M Prakash A Review and Physico-Chemical Analysis of Solid Waste Generated From Radhakrishna Temple Ward, Bangalore-A Case Study International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 4, Issue : 7 July 2015

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