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According to UDCPR, Solid Waste Management is mandatory for buildings having an aggregate built-up area greater than:
According to UDCPR, Solid Waste Management is mandatory for buildings having an aggregate built-up area greater than:
- 1000 sq.m.
- 4000 sq.m. (correct)
- 3000 sq.m.
- 2000 sq.m.
Which of the following is NOT required to set up a solid waste management system under UDCPR guidelines?
Which of the following is NOT required to set up a solid waste management system under UDCPR guidelines?
- Hostels
- Three-star hotels
- Hospitals
- Two-star hotels (correct)
Which category of hotels is mandatorily required to install a solid waste management system, according to UDCPR?
Which category of hotels is mandatorily required to install a solid waste management system, according to UDCPR?
- Three-star and above (correct)
- All hotels
- Five-star only
- Two-star and above
As per UDCPR, what type of waste must undergo 100% on-site treatment in large buildings?
As per UDCPR, what type of waste must undergo 100% on-site treatment in large buildings?
According to UDCPR, which of the following is NOT suitable for treating wet waste?
According to UDCPR, which of the following is NOT suitable for treating wet waste?
Under UDCPR, who is responsible for the appropriate disposal of dry waste, e-waste, and hazardous waste?
Under UDCPR, who is responsible for the appropriate disposal of dry waste, e-waste, and hazardous waste?
Solid waste treatment systems in buildings, as per UDCPR, should be installed by:
Solid waste treatment systems in buildings, as per UDCPR, should be installed by:
Which solid waste treatment technology is generally discouraged by UDCPR?
Which solid waste treatment technology is generally discouraged by UDCPR?
According to UDCPR, what may result from failure to comply with Solid Waste Management requirements?
According to UDCPR, what may result from failure to comply with Solid Waste Management requirements?
Under which chapter of UDCPR can the provisions for Solid Waste Management be found?
Under which chapter of UDCPR can the provisions for Solid Waste Management be found?
Flashcards
SWM requirement
SWM requirement
Mandatory for buildings exceeding 4000 sq.m. built-up area, promoting responsible waste handling.
Exempted hotels
Exempted hotels
Two-star hotels are NOT required, focusing on larger establishments for SWM implementation.
Hotels needing SWM
Hotels needing SWM
Three-star and above hotels mandatorily need a solid waste management system as per UDCPR.
On-site waste treatment
On-site waste treatment
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Discouraged waste tech
Discouraged waste tech
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Waste disposal agents
Waste disposal agents
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SWM system installation
SWM system installation
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Discouraged practice
Discouraged practice
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SWM non-compliance
SWM non-compliance
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UDCPR chapter for SWM
UDCPR chapter for SWM
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Study Notes
Solid Waste Management (SWM) as per UDCPR
- SWM is mandatory for buildings with an aggregate built-up area exceeding 4000 sq. m.
- Hospitals and hostels are required to set up SWM systems under UDCPR.
- Three-star hotels and above must install a solid waste management system.
- 100% on-site treatment of wet waste is required in large buildings.
- Acceptable methods for treating wet waste include organic waste composters, vermiculture pits, and similar approved technologies.
- Incinerators are not a recommended method for treating wet waste.
- Authorized recyclers should handle the disposal of dry waste, e-waste, and hazardous waste.
- Reputed vendors should be used to install solid waste treatment systems in buildings.
- Open dumping is not an encouraged technology for solid waste treatment.
- Acceptable technologies include organic composting, vermiculture, and certified similar systems.
- Failure to comply with SWM requirements may result in penalties and legal action.
- The UDCPR provision on SWM is found under Chapter 13.
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