The total MSW generated in urban India today is 1.8 lakh tons per day
Only 75 % of the urban waste produced in India each year is collected
More than 75% of the collected waste in India is dumped in open landfills
Waste generation in India is expected to increase from 69 million tonnes to 165 million tonnes per year in 2030
Non regulated landfills generate methane that is 23 times more harmful than carbon dioxide
Integrated landfill mining is a new approach to address the alarming need to treat legacy waste
