Gudiyattam Gudiyattam Town - Municipal

Chapter ñ 8 Final Report: Gudiyattam Municipality
Table 8-18: Waste Collection Vehicles
Vehicle Type Capacity / Vehicle Number
LMVs (Mini Lorry) 0.5 M T 3
Tractors --- ---
Others (Dumper placer, Tricycles , Tipper, Bulldozer, Pock line ) 0.25 M T 12
Bullock-Carts --- ---
Dumper Placer 2 M T ---
Tipper 2 M T ---
Total 22
Source: Municipality of Gudiyattam
Door to door collection of solid waste and segregation is done in 20 wards with the
assistance of Municipal Sanitary Workers.
Table 8-19: Solid Waste Practices in Gudiyattam Town
Type of Practices
Availability Practice Duration
House-to-house waste collection
Central collection
Street sweeping and collection of
sweeping wastes
Secondary Segregation
Desilting of storm water drains
Desilting of sewer lines
Desilting of service drains
Secondary waste collection
Transportation of wastes
Disposal of wastes
Source: Municipality of Gudiyattam
8.4.3 Transportation Facilities
Yes No Daily Half Weekly Weekly
The collected solid waste from secondary storages and transported in dumpers,
Tippers and Lorries, which are taken to the dumping ground.
Table 8-20: Availability of Staff for Solid Waste Management in Gudiyattam Town
S.No. Name of the post Total
1 Sanitary Officer 1
3 Sanitary Inspector 1
4 Sanitary Supervisor 8
5 Driver 6
6 Field Assistant 1
7 Sanitary Workers 0
8 Malaria Mazhoor 0
9 Maternity Assistant 1
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