Lok Sabha Question No. 3683 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-23
Subject: Municipal Solid Wastes
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Sukhbir Singh Badal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3683 TO BE ANSWERED ON MARCH 23, 2023

## MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES

## NO. 3683.  SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH BADAL:

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

- (a) the  details  of  the  daily  and  annual  production  of  Municipal  Solid Waste (MSWs) in Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the country, State and municipality-wise;
- (b) the  details  of  the  installed  capacity  to  treat  MSWs  in  the  country, State and ULB-wise;
- (c) the total treatment capacity of MSWs required in the country; and
- (d) the other steps taken/to be taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE)

(a) & (b):  Government of India launched the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) on October 2, 2014 with the objective to scientifically process all the  Municipal  Solid  Waste  (MSW)  generated  in  the  country.  To  carry forward the progress made, Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM-U) 2.0 has been launched on October 1, 2021 for a period of five years, up to October 1, 2026, with a vision of achieving Garbage Free Status for all cities through 100% source segregation, door to door collection and scientific management of all fractions of waste, including safe disposal in scientific landfills.  It  is  also  aimed  at  remediation  of  all  legacy  dumpsites  and converting  them  into  green  zones.  As  on  date,  out  of  total  waste generated i.e. 1,52,245 MT/D, a total of 1,14,183 MT/D (75%) of waste is processed. The State-wise detail of the waste produced and processed is annexed.  The  details  of  waste  processing  in  the  Municipalities  may  be accessed at (https://www.sbmurban.org/storage/app/media/ULBs-SWMData.pdf).

(c)  :  In  order  to  achieve  the  objective  of  'Garbage  Free'  Cities,  the  total Municipal  Solid  Waste  treatment  capacity  proposed  under  SBM-U  2.0  is estimated as under :

|   S. No. | Type of MSW plant                             | Qty, TPD   |
|----------|-----------------------------------------------|------------|
|        1 | Compost Plants                                | 30,700     |
|        2 | Biomethanation Plants                         | 15,100     |
|        3 | MRF-cum-RDF Plants                            | 45,200     |
|        4 | Waste-to-Electricity (WtE) (RDF based) Plants | 9,700      |

(d) : Various steps have been taken by the Government to guide the States on efficient Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSWM) Processing, interalia:

1. The State Governments/ Union Territory (UT) Administrations submit their component-wise City Solid Waste Action Plans (CSWAP) on the basis  of  which,  Central  Assistance  under  Solid  Waste  management (SWM) component is released.
2. Various  manuals  and  advisories  have  been  brought  out  covering  all aspects  of  SWM  including  planning,  designing  and  operation  and maintenance.
3. Garbage Free Star Rating Protocol to assess the City's Municipal Solid Waste Management by 3 rd  party verification.
4. Various capacity building & IEC initiatives have been rolled out.

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## Annexure referred to in reply to the Lok Sabha Un-starred Question no. 3683 due for answer on 23.03.2023 regarding 'Municipal Solid Wastes'

| S. No.   | States                          | Total waste generation (MT/D)   | Total waste processing   |
|----------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh                  | 6,777                           | 86%                      |
| 2        | Andaman and Nicobar             | 60                              | 91%                      |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh               | 252                             | 34%                      |
| 4        | Assam                           | 1,274                           | 53%                      |
| 5        | Bihar                           | 5,503                           | 32%                      |
| 6        | Chandigarh                      | 567                             | 100%                     |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh                    | 1,663                           | 100%                     |
| 8        | Dadra Nagar Haveli Daman Diu UT | 54                              | 100%                     |
| 9        | Delhi                           | 10,028                          | 92%                      |
| 10       | Goa                             | 179                             | 86%                      |
| 11       | Gujarat                         | 9,696                           | 92%                      |
| 12       | Haryana                         | 5,562                           | 69%                      |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh                | 886                             | 34%                      |
| 14       | Jammu and Kashmir               | 1,331                           | 81%                      |
| 15       | Jharkhand                       | 2,184                           | 62%                      |
| 16       | Karnataka                       | 9,532                           | 88%                      |
| 17       | Kerala                          | 2,007                           | 80%                      |
| 18       | Ladakh UT                       | 9                               | 67%                      |
| 19       | Madhya Pradesh                  | 6,943                           | 99%                      |
| 20       | Maharashtra                     | 23,097                          | 85%                      |
| 21       | Manipur                         | 258                             | 88%                      |
| 22       | Meghalaya                       | 3                               | 0%                       |
| 23       | Mizoram                         | 2                               | 0%                       |
| 24       | Nagaland                        | 107                             | 3%                       |
| 25       | Odisha                          | 1,848                           | 81%                      |
| 26       | Puducherry                      | 363                             | 11%                      |
| 27       | Punjab                          | 3,700                           | 66%                      |
| 28       | Rajasthan                       | 5,820                           | 48%                      |
| 29       | Sikkim                          | 74                              | 12%                      |
| 30       | Tamil Nadu                      | 14,862                          | 61%                      |
| 31       | Telangana                       | 10,857                          | 84%                      |
| 32       | Tripura                         | 73                              | 54%                      |
| 33       | Uttar Pradesh                   | 17,250                          | 87%                      |
| 34       | Uttarakhand                     | 1,548                           | 74%                      |
| 35       | West Bengal                     | 7,876                           | 10%                      |
|          | Total/Average                   | 152,245                         | 75%                      |

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