An Empirical Study of a Village in Haryana State on Garbage Collection: A Requisite Component of Sanitation

Abstract

Sanitation and health both are interrelated to each other. Adequate sanitation is important for everyone. Insufficient sanitation significantly affects wellbeing of individual, family, society and country all in all.This study will help to identify the available methods of garbage collection. At societal level, it will make convenient for policy makers to choose the desired goals in specific village which can result in better sanitation and better lifestyle in comparison to prevalent situations.At national level, study will help the Government to imply same methodology and provisions to tackle the basic problem of sanitation in rural areas.  As it is said “A healthy mind resides in a healthy body” So, sanitation is necessary for the development of any nation.

So, the main objective of this study is to assess and identify the methods of garbage collection in rural areas which may arise many health issues pertaining to inappropriate sanitation in the particular village. The study will also analyze the segregation of dry/wet waste in garbage. These provisions can help in maintaining sustainable development in villages.