Food and sanitary waste disposal in trains
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A research on the food and sanitary waste disposal in the Indian railway trains.1st phase analysis done.
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- 1. Food and Sanitary Waste Disposal in Trains Honey James ILPD
- 2. The Indian Railway ● The largest mode of transportation in India ● The second largest system in Asia ● Huge number of people use the Indian railways daily for commuting ● Huge amount of waste
- 3. The Topic ● Personal experience ● Co-passengers ● Clean Railway Platforms ● Waste disposal issue ● Environmental Issues ● Piling up of wastes near railway tracks ● Problems of women
- 4. Methods of Research 1. Literature review 2. Planning stage 3. Preparing survey forms 4. Visiting railway stations 5. Travelling in train 6. Interviewing people 7. Observations 8. Data management 9. Analysis
- 5. Visits
- 12. Planning Stage ● Methods of getting maximum information from people ● More number of responses required ● Chose to have both quantitave and qualitative reasearch
- 13. Visits Railway stations Trains ● Long distance (1) ● Passenger Train (2)
- 14. Survey ● Online (43) ● Focus on social media contacts ● Tangible (48) ● Personal Interviews (5)
- 16. Results
- 19. Daily Passengers -Travel between 1 to 3 hrs -Carry their food,or else they don’t need food inside the train ● 85% Carry food in Tiffin boxes ● 18% carry in -Banana leaves ● 2% bring parcels from outside
- 20. Disposal methods Food waste ● 60% Dispose thier waste (Breakfast items,Meals) in the waste baskets ● 35% Doesn’t have any waste ● 5% Throw it outside
- 21. Disposal methods Sanitary pads ● 60% Carry it themselves ● 35% Dispose it in the waste baskets ● 5% Throw it in the latrine
- 22. Weekly and Sometimes ● 60% Buy food from train ● 5% Parcel services ● 38% carry their own food
- 23. Disposal Food waste ● 80% Throw it outside ● 17% Throw it in dustbins ● 3% Carry a bag and throw the waste at home or at plattforms
- 24. Disposal Sanitary Pads ● 40% Carry it themselves ● 30% Throw it outside ● 20% Throw it in the dustbins
- 25. Overall
- 27. Personal Interviews ● Food ● Sanitary Pads ● Corruption
- 28. Creative minds ● Rotating Power ● Paper Bags ● Colour Coded waste baskets ● Drawers ● Bio Toilets ● Vaccum Toilets ● Clothes for pads ● Overflow of food ● Infographics
- 29. Thank you!