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By 2050, India will need a landfill that's the size of Delhi to dump all its waste. We need to act now. #CleanIndia

Since the last ten years, Shefali has been treating 90 per cent of the waste and only a fraction of the garbage goes to the landfill. Isn't this amazing. Read to know how you can follow suit.

In a city that generates 10,000 tonnes of garbage everyday, 40+ societies changed the way they handled their waste. Thanks to this one-woman army.

“I was 9 when I got interested in waste management, thanks to a community service project that I took up in school. While the project got over, my interest remained, and I have continued to find solutions to the growing plastic problem.”

Hyderabadis, listen up! Want to earn from your household scrap while helping the environment? This startup not only offers a free pick-up service, it also uses a part of the profits to educate underprivileged kids.

"We felt that their work was phenomenal, and yet, they remained invisible.”

Honoured with many national and international awards, Ramdas Kokare has helped three Maharashtra towns use waste to generate revenue, produce electricity and make roads! #Respect #RealLifeHero

“Our organic waste is not a problem and is actually a solution to our energy problem. Social collaborations are very essential in such a scenario. For example, in our society, everyone segregates their own waste."

The campaign has been a raging success in Mumbai where this group of environmentally-conscious citizens from the NGO have collected over 100 tonnes of plastic, electronic and other recyclable waste from housing societies and in turn gifted a whopping 20,000 bags across the city.

Chief Minister M Manohar Lal Khattar laid down the foundation stones of these solid waste transfer stations in the city on Wednesday.