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A HEALTHY DUSTBIN

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  These are the headlines we often come across, the topic we often rage about. What is the government doing? People are dying but the corporation is sleeping? India can never change, it’ll always remain the same? By now, probably we all know what a garbage dump yard does to the city- air pollution, water contamination, leeching and the list goes on. The residents living near these landfills are the worst affected but are these the only ones affected? Certainly not.   Yes! Somehow the government is miserably failing in managing this issue in our country, but so are we. What are we doing about it? Cribbing? Outraging? and criticizing? But is that enough? Are we helping? Are we doing our bit? The answer is probably a big NO. The waste that we generate is our responsibility and we are to blame as much as the government. Through this article, I want to share the idea of managing our waste and making our dustbins “healthy”. The waste that goes down the garbage chute from our ho...