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Vaibhavi AgrawalAIR 35

Question 15GS3GS3

Waste circularity is emerging as a sustainable solution to India's mounting solid waste crisis. Discuss the key principles of waste circularity and the government's initiative in this regard. How effective have these measures been in fostering a circular economy? (Answer in 250 words)

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PM Modi's emphasis on circular economy not only caters to spoiled, slow also waste circularity as a sustainable way to handle the crisis of solid waste. [Diagram: Solid wasteREDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLEExtract minerals, energyUse it again] Key principles of waste circularity: (1) Segregation of it ems before throwing it away. a Remove the useful items b Segregate items on biodegradable, non biodegradable, electronic etc.

c EXTRACT and unexpand minerals before further process d e-waste can be used to extract lithium, graphite etc. b Any metal for reuse (3) Using the heat of the compost to extract comings: a Biogas, bioethanol etc b Burning is power plants c Compost + Manure Government's initiative in this regard: (1) Initiated Producer Responsibility under e-waste rule to give duty to producer to recycle the waste. (2) Segregation of waste at the source by distributing two baskets to households.

3Incentive to form to not burn the rubber just give it to power plant. (4) Mission Life: promoting environment friendly lifestyle, reducing the solid wastes. Effectiveness of circular measure in fostering circular economy: (1) Increase the recycling of waste items like lithium, metals, promoting circular economy. (2) Replacing the energy again and again, booting up required of new energy. (3) Ensuring less amount is wasted. Circular economy is imperative for sustainable development, and circular waste disposal is an important component to it.
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Conclusion

Circular economy is imperative for sustainable development, and circular waste disposal is an important component to it.

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Diagram

Circular flow diagram showing: Solid waste → REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE → Extract minerals, energy → Use it again

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Topper

Vaibhavi Agrawal

AIR 35

Subject & Paper

GS3GS3

Topic

Biodiversity and Environment

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analytical

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