Lok Sabha Question No. 2850 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-08-05
Subject: Disposal of Municipal Solid Waste
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Ritesh Pandey

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2850 TO BE ANSWERED ON AUGUST 05, 2021

## DISPOSAL OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE

No. 2850. SHRI RITESH PANDEY

Will the Minister of State for HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of cities practising scientific disposal of municipal solid waste as cities have been mandated under the Municipal Solid Waste Rules 2016 for scientific   disposal of municipal solid waste;
- (b) the details of the quantity of treated and untreated waste in the country, State-wise;
- the kind of infrastructure being developed to treat solid waste in the country;
- (d) the details of funds and support given to municipal corporations for Solid Waste Management; and
- (e) the steps taken by the Government to ensure the abolition of manual scavenging and inclusion of manual scavengers in current programmes?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE)

- (a) and (b): AII the 4,372 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) Cities are practising scientific disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) as per the Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Rules, 2016. The details are as under

| Type of Solid Waste Management (SWM) activity   | Practicing wards   | Total wards   | Percent progress   |
|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------|--------------------|
| Door-to-door collection of waste.               | 86,228             |               | 97.10 %            |
| 100 % Source segregation of waste-              | 72,493             | 88,803        |                    |

Out of 1,40,980 Tonnes Per (TPD) of municipal waste being generated in the country, 68% 96,259 TPD, is being processed in a scientific mannerDay i.e-,

The state-wise details of the quantity of treated and un-treated waste are at Annexure:

- (c): The infrastructure for treating the MSW in the country includes adoption of the practice of door-to-door collection of waste, 100% segregation at source and scientific processing of the wasteVarious methods for scientific processing of waste include production compost and electricity from waste, biomethanisation, material recovery facilities and recycling of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste, etc.
- (d): Under SBM-U, 35% of the total approved cost of SWM projects is released as Central Assistance (CA), which in turn is transferred by the Statesl Union   Territory Administrations to the respective Municipal Corporationsl ULBs, after adding the State Share:
- (e): As informed Justice & Empowerment, identified manual scavengers and their dependants are   provided following benefits for their rehabilitation
- One Time Cash Assistance to one identified manual scavenger in the family:
- Skill Development Training to identified manual scavengers and their dependants with stipend {3,000/- per month:
- Concessional Ioan for self employment projects with
- (iv) Under Swachhta Udyami Yojana of National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation, concessional loans with capital subsidy upto %5.00 Iakh are provided to safai karamcharis, manual scavengers & their dependants for procurement of sanitation related instrumentslvehicles for mechanized cleaning of sewers and septic tanks:

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Annexure referred to in reply to part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.2850 due for  reply on 05.8.2021 Municipal Solid Waste"

| S No.   | States                            | Municipal Solid Waste_ Management                   | Municipal Solid Waste_ Management   | Municipal Solid Waste_ Management   | Municipal Solid Waste_ Management   |
|---------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
| S No.   | States                            | Total waste generation metric tonnes per_day (MTID) | Waste Processed (MTID)              | Total percentage of waste processed | Untreated Waste (MTID)              |
|         | Andhra Pradesh                    | 6,141                                               | 3,930                               | 64%                                 | 2,211                               |
| 2       | Andaman and Nicobar               | 90                                                  | 86                                  | 95%                                 | 5                                   |
| 3       | Arunachal Pradesh                 | 199                                                 | 50                                  | 25%                                 | 149                                 |
| 4       | Assam                             | 1,011                                               | 637                                 | 63%                                 | 374                                 |
| 5       | Bihar                             | 2,272                                               | 4,318                               | 58%                                 | 954                                 |
| 6       | Chandigarh                        | 499                                                 | 459                                 | 92%                                 | 40                                  |
| 7       | Chhattisgarh                      | 1,650                                               | 1,535                               | 93%                                 | 116                                 |
| 8       | Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman Diu UT | 121                                                 | 113                                 | 93%                                 | 8                                   |
| 9       | Delhi                             | 10,650                                              | 5,858                               | 55%                                 | 4,793                               |
| 10      | Goa                               | 250                                                 | 245                                 | 98%                                 | 5                                   |
| 11      | Gujarat                           | 9,073                                               | 7,894                               | 87%                                 | 1,179                               |
| 12      | Haryana                           | 5,463                                               | 2,895                               | 53%                                 | 2,568                               |
| 13      | Himachal Pradesh                  | 377                                                 | 369                                 | 98%                                 | 8                                   |
| 14      | Jammu and Kashmir                 | 1,359                                               | 231                                 | 17%                                 |                                     |
| 15      | Jharkhand                         | 1,846                                               | 1,181                               | 64%                                 | 665                                 |
| 16      | Karnataka                         | 10,000                                              | 6,400                               | 64%                                 | 3,600                               |
| 17      | Kerala                            | 2,696                                               | 2,022                               | 75%                                 | 674                                 |
| 18      | Ladakh UT                         | 50                                                  | 25                                  | 50%                                 | 25                                  |
| 19      | Madhya Pradesh                    | 6,424                                               | 5,782                               | 90%                                 | 642                                 |
| 20      | Maharashtra                       | 18,825                                              | 15,625                              | 83%                                 | 3,200                               |
| 21      | Manipur                           | 185                                                 | 130                                 | 70%                                 | 56                                  |
| 22      | Meghalaya                         | 129                                                 | 84                                  | 65%                                 | 45                                  |
| 23      | Mizoram                           | 236                                                 | 189                                 | 80%                                 | 47                                  |
| 24      | Nagaland                          | 361                                                 | 245                                 | 68%                                 | 116                                 |
| 25      | Odisha                            | 2,102                                               | 1,682                               | 80%                                 | 420                                 |
| 26      | Puducherry                        | 322                                                 | 42                                  | 13%                                 | 280                                 |
| 27      | Punjab                            | 4,108                                               | 3,122                               | 76%                                 | 986                                 |
| 28      | Rajasthan                         | 6,523                                               | 5,023                               | 77%                                 | 4,500                               |
| 29      | Sikkim                            |                                                     | 53                                  | 71%                                 | 22                                  |
| 30      | Tamil Nadu                        |                                                     | 10,806                              | 70%                                 | 4,631                               |
| 31      | Telangana                         | 8,801                                               | 6,865                               | 78%                                 | 1,936                               |
| 32      | Tripura                           | 266                                                 | 168                                 | 63%                                 | 98                                  |
| 33      | Uttar Pradesh                     | 14,100                                              | 9,588                               | 68%                                 | 4,512                               |
| 34      | Uttarakhand                       | 1,639                                               | 918                                 | 56%                                 | 721                                 |
| 35      | West Bengal                       | 7,700                                               | 693                                 | 9%                                  | 7,007                               |
|         | TotaIAverage                      | 1,40,980                                            | 96,259                              | 68%                                 | 44,721                              |