Supported By

PanchaSiri

Ongoing

Supported By

Establishing 5 resilient ULB's through effective solid waste management at Dakshina Kannada District

Location

Dakshina Kannada

Duration

1st November 2024 to Ongoing (till November 2027)

Focus Area

Awareness and Behavioural Change, Setting up end-to-end SWM

Supported By

HDB Financial Services

Coverage

60000+ households and commercial establishments

Target

Diverting 75 MT of waste per day from landfills, social benefits to all waste management workers

State

Karnataka

Key stakeholders

Commissioner, Chief Officers, Environmental Engineers, Health officers, Elected members

Background/Need and Objectives : 

Explore ways to generate dignified livelihood opportunities for waste management personnel.

Implement sustainable waste management practices in across five urban local bodies in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka.

Ensure resource recovery through infrastructure support and capacity building of frontline workers.