Ready Reckoner on Solid Waste Management has been prepared by the Commissionarate of Municipal Administration - Tamil Nadu based on the Municipal Solid Waste (Management & Municipal Handling) Rules, 2000 and the Manual on Municipal Solid Waste Management by the Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organization(CPHEEO).
The compendium explains the types and characteristics of municipal solid waste, the objectives of municipal solid waste management systems and the normative standards for primary and secondary collection, transportation, processing and disposal of solid waste, landfill operations, specifications of tools, equipments and vehicles in Urban Local Bodies.
This compendium encompasses a comprehensive overview of the systematic steps, which need to be taken, for sustainable solid waste management in urban centres.
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