Understanding the world of the informal waste picker
Syllabus: GS- III, Subject: Environment and ecology, Topic: Waste Management, Issue: Municipal waste Informal waste pickers: Play a critical role in waste management and resource efficiency by collecting, sorting, trading and sometimes even recycling. Globally, 0.5-2% of the urban population are informal waste pickers, with around 1.5 million in India alone. (Centre for Science and […]
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