Arani Town - Municipal

Chapter - 10 Final Report: Arani Municipality
Conduct Sanitation Campaign: Vigorous sanitation campaign across the town could
also be taken up emphasizing the need for storage and segregation, recycling and
reduction and local composting of wastes. In these campaigns, the school children
and NGOs shall also be involved so that the message of the campaign reaches the
community.
Campaigning and Environmental Awareness: Media is another important tool in
environmental education, hence extensive campaigning through electronic media,
print media, mass media and other means on environmental sanitation and solid
waste management could carry out.
Based on the study conducted by the Remote sensing department, Anna University,
a new land fill site is identified near Punganur village. It is around 20 km from the
arani municipality.
Figure 10-1: Secured land fill site for municipal solid waste
2. Solid Waste Management Proposals
S.No Description Cost in lacs
1 Improvement of Solid Waste Collection System
Purchase and Distribution of household dustbins i.e. Segregated
Format
2 Improvement of Solid Waste Transportation System
Auto Tippers (25 Nos.) 33
Tricycle (30 Nos.) 5
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