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List the biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste products in your school. What are the best ways to get rid of this garbage?
Wastes found in our schools are given below:
Biodegradable wastes:
- Paper container
- Chalk boxes
- Pencil scraps
- Faeces and urine
- Loose and torn waste paper of exercise notebooks and diaries
- leaves and twigs
- Fruit peels and flower wastes
Non-biodegradable wastes:
- Broken glasswares
- Plastic and geometrical instruments
- Plastic and polythene containers
- Wrappers of toffee, aluminium foil
Disposal of Wastes:
Biodegradable garbage can be put in a pit made in a corner of the school compound. Steps for making Manure:
- Cover the garbage with soil, spray some quantity of water.
- When this pit is full of degradable items cover it with a mixture of dung and clay for a few weeks.
- After a few weeks when odour stops coming out from the pit.
- It indicates that all the degradable material has been converted into compost manure.
The non-biodegradable garbage can be sold to Kabari or can be dumped in a landfill.
Updated on: 10-Oct-2022
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