TY - BOOK AU - Patel, Rahul (PM001116) AU - Doctor, Gayatri (Guide) AU - Vyas, Paresh (Guide) TI - Study of technological interventions in collection and trasportation of municipal solid waste management practices : Ahmedabad, Rajkot and Surat (Also available on CD) U1 - MTM TH-0164 PY - 2018/// N1 - CONTENTS Declaration iii List of Figures v List of Tables vii List of Abbreviation viii Abstract ix 1 Introduction 2 1.1 Background 2 1.2 Problem Statement 4 1.3 Research Question 4 1.4 Objectives 4 1.5 Scope and Limitations 4 1.6 Research Methodology 5 2. Literature Review 6 2.1 Swachh Sarvekshan (2016-2017-2018) 6 2.1.1 Survey weightage 6 2.1.2 Technological Parameter in Survekshan 7 2.2 Industrial and urban waste management in India-Teri University 8 2.3 RFID technology in solid waste management – Vapi, Gujarat 8 2.4 Waste Management technology – Singapore 9 2.5 Waste Treatment at your doorsteps – Pune Municipal Corporation 10 2.6 Smart Waste Management System – MIT&E Mangalore 10 2.7 Recycling at Home – Singapore, 2001 11 2.8 Automated Waste Collection – The City of Guelph, Canada 11 2.9 Robot's Act of Collecting Waste – USA, 2014 12 2.10 E-CUBE LABS 12 2.11 Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (Gift) 13 2.12 Forage Tracking, MIT Sense Lab – Brazil, 2012 14 2.13 2.14 Real-time Monitoring - Vijayawada Municipal Corporation 15 3. System Study 16 3.1 Solid Waste Management Scenario 16 3.1.1 Ahmedabad Scenario 16 3.1.2 Rajkot Scenario 16 3.1.3 Surat Scenario 16 3.2 Waste comparison in the three cities 17 3.3 Solid Waste Management Process 18 3.3.1 Household waste: 19 3.3.2 Street waste: 20 3.3.3 Refuse Transfer Station 22 4. Technology identification in PMSWM: Ahmedabad, Rajkot and Surat 23 4.1 Monitoring Technologies 23 4.1.1 Vehicle Tracking System 23 4.1.1(A) Ahmedabad Scenario 24 4.1.1(B) Rajkot Scenario 30 4.1.1(C) Surat Scenario 31 4.1.1(D) Extent of Technology 33 4.1.2 Biometric Attendance System 35 4.1.2(A) Ahmedabad Scenario 36 4.1.2(B) Rajkot Scenario 36 4.1.2(C) Surat Scenario 38 4.1.2(D) Extent of Technology 38 4.2 Mechanical Technologies 40 4.2.1 Door-to-Door Collection Vehicle 40 4.2.1(A) General Process 40 4.2.1(B) Ahmedabad Scenario 40 4.2.1(C) Rajkot Scenario 41 4.2.1(D) Surat Scenario 41 4.2.1(D) Extent of Technology 42 4.2.2 Refuse Compactor 43 4.2.2 (A) Ahmedabad Scenario 43 4.2.2 (B) Rajkot Scenario 44 4.2.2 (C) Surat Scenario 44 4.2.2 (D) Extent of Technology 44 4.2.3 Refuse Transfer Station 45 4.2.3 (A) Ahmedabad Scenario 45 4.2.3 (B) Rajkot Scenario 46 4.2.3 (C) Surat Scenario 46 4.2.3 (D) Extent of Technology 47 4.2.4 Bin Lifter Machine 48 4.2.4(A) Ahmedabad Scenario 48 4.2.4 (D) Comparative Extent 50 4.2.5 Road Sweeping Machine 50 4.2.5(A) Ahmedabad Scenario 50 4.2.5(B) Rajkot Scenario 51 4.2.5(C) Surat Scenario 52 4.2.5(D) Extent of Technology 52 4.3 Information and Complaint Technologies 53 4.3.1 Web Portals 53 4.3.1(A) Ahmedabad Scenario 53 4.3.1(B) Rajkot Scenario 55 4.3.1(C) Surat Scenario 56 4.3.2 Mobile Applications 56 4.3.2(A) Ahmedabad Scenario 56 4.3.2(B) Rajkot Scenario 58 4.3.2(C) Surat Scenario 59 5. Outcome 60 6. Conclusion 61 References 62 Annexure 63 ER -