City Waste Management: A Case Study of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Gujarat

Title

City Waste Management: A Case Study of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Gujarat

Authors

1. Kaushal Patel, Institute of Rural Management Anand, Gujarat, Student, India

Abstract

This case study examines the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) waste management practices in Gujarat. It evaluates the current waste management system, identifies key challenges, and discusses the strategies implemented by AMC to improve waste management. The study also explores the role of technology, community participation, and policy frameworks in enhancing waste management efficiency in Ahmedabad.

Keywords

community participation infrastructure development policy framework regulatory enforcement technology integration waste-to-energy composting

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Conclusion

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has made significant strides in improving waste management practices in the city. However, challenges such as rapid urbanisation, public awareness, and infrastructure constraints remain. By leveraging technology, fostering community participation, and strengthening policy frameworks, AMC can further enhance the efficiency and sustainability of waste management in Ahmedabad. This case study highlights the importance of a holistic approach to waste management that involves all stakeholders and focuses on sustainable practices.

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Author Contribution

All study-related tasks, from conception and design to data analysis and manuscript creation, were solely managed by the author.

Funding

No specific financial support from public, commercial, or non-profit funding agencies was received for this research.

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Conflict of Interest

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Acknowledge

I acknowledge the support and expertise of those who helped with this research and manuscript, and thank the peer reviewers for their valuable insights.

Data availability

Data sharing is not relevant to this study.