Question 1

Presentations

Accepted Answer

SWMRT - Road Map towards Zero Waste Communities(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FntuVj-EaEPONqy6_Nn__7SOXPxe4YnE/view?usp=drive_link)
SWMRT - SWM for Smart Cities - Bangalore Model (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FtqUfSstClFmb7RcknOmJ604gVlfhXwO/view?usp=drive_link)
SWMRT - Sustainable SWM - Bangalore Model - March 2015 (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gcBq4c91_Pr3veznqkzw0a78QUkR4640/view?usp=drive_link)
SWM Roadmap & Strategy for a Swachha Nagara - 2022(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YpUgBSCGhaH21OCtAyXuE_U_GgyJRNZf/view?usp=drive_link)
RMZ-WWT Posters (https://drive.google.com/file/d/12oShVfTC66gmtJojnuHX_vNRz5ISpkSa/view?usp=drive_link)
Solid Waste Management For a Smart City (Bengaluru Model)(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pUwaHro-myrAPLc9wi6NSUhDpV_GmEN2/view?usp=drive_link)
SWMRT - Living Sustainably (2014) (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BHRz9WXGZIJSJ7RI--SkQOxEA_raaP8n/view?usp=drive_link)
SWMRT - Towards smart and participatory SWM (2018) (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ExlEazPH7TmB1K2JzQgbRq8Pi2PVyn6r/view?usp=drive_link)
SWMRT  - Decentralized Waste Management Citizen's Plan (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P0soaeqpejTgsKQb-_KujuxRcW0cZhp5/view?usp=drive_link)
A Tale of Two Cities(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nC9xjzuNWuWa-xFicZIkpgfZJBGJ_KtR/view?usp=drive_link)

Question 2

Posters

Accepted Answer

Posters (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1D5WlIKrzqDZl3bLBLpUpdjlmEsCJ1ew3?usp=drive_link)
Think before you throw (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_jIK8oA-iNCuk1X9clteopKdffGGyoVI?usp=drive_link)
Your waste has a life cycle (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17Vx1OrSedJGwTDYwqAFOJmq9ejv-86v9?usp=drive_link)

Question 3

Guides

Accepted Answer

Guide to start a cutlery bank(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SYPZhlxFLA0Ja4iykk4xcaQvPWbucVFl/view?usp=drive_link)
A guide to managing waste in apartments(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cPh8ssSdfebQBqvz5Q3VbTSW_igj0SGg/view?usp=drive_link)
Home composting guide(https://drive.google.com/file/d/12EAeWkd-frUEQ652wKav8MHWBYc0tqyv/view?usp=drive_link)
Community composting guide(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-Sas5fNCDEHdNlRrOh1c-nt4QYEBrAii/view?usp=drive_link)
How to plan your 'Zero-Waste Wedding' (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XEzDWkUhdJYrFIj-c-Phvm0W3Y2zeGd3/view?usp=drive_link)

Question 4

Reports

Accepted Answer

Threads of Tomorrow - A Preloved Fashion Showcase
(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kz0hzO8rPoIWPsUk_bsOjIXb6SCwq_bF/view?usp=sharing)Apartment case study(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HAyqlIi6y8LlXIM_yRzkeZGHxbViUNgO/view?usp=drive_link)
Brand audit 2018(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nQTLFKfCV7zb2kQn9tovbzHy05m4GjFx/view)
Lok Adalat diary (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a6j_MOweSkc9jItfsCVLxBBh1hNmib-m/view?usp=drive_link)

Question 5

Study

Accepted Answer

Mirage (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WXieZLKhJh0MOEhft1tzm5DndvVeBcWK/view?usp=drive_link)

Question 6

Papers

Accepted Answer

Icon paper 1 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878029616301128)
Icon paper 2(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878029616301128)
Contract submission to HC(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U7ZMYOJMnNVvKSfQB8QGxAWUjMjCV7z-/view?usp=sharing)
SWMRT Quantitative Analysis of BBMP Submission on Costs - June 2014 (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1I0DHnW_dCLtZj0pF1E0xb_c80jrJkrLO/view?usp=drive_link)
Limitations of different testing ((https://www.swmrt.com/post/limitations-of-different-testing-methods-for-exposure-to-emissions-from-waste-incinerators) why burn doc format to be created)(https://www.swmrt.com/post/limitations-of-different-testing-methods-for-exposure-to-emissions-from-waste-incinerators)
Challenges in safety ((https://www.swmrt.com/post/challenges-in-estimating-the-safety-of-emissions-from-waste-incineration) why burn doc format to be created)(https://www.swmrt.com/post/challenges-in-estimating-the-safety-of-emissions-from-waste-incineration)

Question 7

Publications

Accepted Answer

Trashonomics ISBN (https://www.youtube.com/@trashonomics-solidwasteman6348)

Question 8

Case Study

Accepted Answer

Temple Case Study(https://drive.google.com/file/d/16mDztyqb-ZGmR_OqrlO0enV6y13KjR7X/view?usp=drive_link)
Chitra Santhe Event Report(https://drive.google.com/file/d/16aQ2BeIKDm8wiKTKSM-nO-gyFKvCyqFe/view?usp=drive_link)
Kadalekkai Parishe(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-r5o6Tcqk4ghoeWtYJ8ezb7enoLxxcEq/view?usp=drive_link)
HSR Showcase Event Report(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WxDA0RyQxpRam4OzE_4mC0kSZDm6XoCO/view?usp=drive_link)

Question 9

Event Briefs

Accepted Answer

Compost Karigar Event(https://www.swmrt.com/post/compost-karigar-1st-edition-march-2023)
Zero Waste Event(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tgWbnxRmwxoTlcXfCvQ7JGhCK1jLKq0G/view?usp=drive_link)

Question 10

Policy

Accepted Answer

Dry Waste Management Policy(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qw4Q-JnP5AS_F-H2wRcqzK8FSS--UIZ-/view?usp=drive_link)
 Executive summary of PIL in Kar HC (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wicJx3Jf4vggIi2sF92eK6lVJKRN6dih?usp=drive_link)

Question 11

Infographics and Maps

Accepted Answer

Green Map(https://bit.ly/SGCConnectProducers)
Why Burn Infographics(https://www.swmrt.com/copy-of-c-whyburn)

Question 12

Media Op-eds and Articles

Accepted Answer

2023

Period porverty and the cycle of neglect (https://www.deccanherald.com/india/period-poverty-and-the-cycle-of-neglect-1185532.html)
Bans, clean-ups, recycling push: Why all of this has failed to beat plastic pollution
(https://citizenmatters.in/plastic-pollution-solutions-beyond-bans-clean-ups-recycling-33583)Waste Management in Bengaluru: Where do we stand in 2023?(https://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/waste-management-in-bengaluru-where-do-we-stand-in-2023-2-116526)
#Green Reads on Global Recycling Day  - a list by Savita Hiremath (https://greenlitfest.com/greenreads-on-global-recycling-day-a-list-by-savita-hiremath/)

Question 13

Newsletter

Accepted Answer

2025 
Edition #29 : September and October(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CFPQXghQvi6zwGUOF3sfS_nhYS-BIBG5/view?usp=sharing)
Edition #30 : November (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ds7TkszBqTPPcU_16K2ktp0F1uT_c4Yq/view?usp=sharing)
Edition #31 : December(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UdnZ8xFpthxmNsqnPSBCjT3IkI8Y05jU/view)

2024
Edition #19: January(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WY2Qh4RjlheIB7gKp7bpKUOnlqeRZKkI/view?usp=drive_link)
Edition #20: February(https://drive.google.com/file/d/13Sc0nKHl9g_HsdDO-faxYpUYkaxxhnBr/view?usp=drive_link)
Edition #21: March
(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jbrPpbH_G-5mLBiO9Pf71KCnTuzGCNlw/view?usp=drive_link)Edition #22: April
(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ByuODvoT-S221ap-Y4xhCHmc960j2o95/view?usp=sharing)Edition #23: May (https://drive.google.com/file/d/14M3eagmi0uuXNF9aUzn8A3W-NSb8QUGa/view?usp=drive_link)
Edition #24: J(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hdkLIWUQ2EXWEw34hFiZEMK0grf8aqTt/view?usp=drive_link)une
Edition #25: July (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1c7iQ1Wmxhq8_5k7_ctoWpjw49WMrKJ5I/view?usp=sharing)(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1c7iQ1Wmxhq8_5k7_ctoWpjw49WMrKJ5I/view?usp=sharing)
Edition #26: August(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TnmYGjck_iGpM-lRQD9aW6aMe5oZ4VnX/view?usp=drive_link)
Edition #27: September-October(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E7ubkH3QWnJOY-1LPobx6V0ZF2ZlkCse/view?usp=sharing)
Edition #28: November (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XynCMHGjmLcaMJeZPkm2SWHuf7vbHknT/view?usp=sharing)

2023
Edition #8: January(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_d58ab29dcc12403c99c7dfc253e4f9d8.pdf)
Edition #9: February - Siddipet Special(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_9a69b91f2ca946a087a8232aad81b91c.pdf)
Edition #10: February, March, April(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_2376c638aff64c809a401b8fed7214c6.pdf)
Edition #11: May(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_3bc4c6bd98794e68a8a7a982f75f2301.pdf)
Edition #12: June(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/fa03cf_670bb3fb78f04db98ccae663ba0b5caa.pdf)
Edition #13: July(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_bba49630ebd842ab8e2ff7e881d4e068.pdf)
Edition #14: August(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_d345e5a9a62e4571bf071980ab98746f.pdf)
Edition #15: September(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pDzDQC1YayjU0BGhsV6yIOAcnWl9hpoU/view?usp=sharing)
Edition #16: October
(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iIARNdPx8K6allLXXeX2lJ-vKfI4FEOo/view?usp=sharing)Edition #17: (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iIARNdPx8K6allLXXeX2lJ-vKfI4FEOo/view?usp=sharing)November(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aK9usrqgcWoZZ9t0euULIk4KZBSUsCiV/view?usp=sharing)
Edition #18: December (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Fv2c_cFKFZV_skS_nvHPhPAa6Lxmm6FC/view?usp=drive_link)

2022
Edition #1: (https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_608789ade38e44beaeb3a0bd27409731.pdf)June(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_608789ade38e44beaeb3a0bd27409731.pdf)
Edition #2: (https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_1c673fcf964d470ba94421f0f496fda0.pdf)July(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_1c673fcf964d470ba94421f0f496fda0.pdf)
Edition #3: (https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_fce9f7ad4d11422ba1bd71a60938c117.pdf)August(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_fce9f7ad4d11422ba1bd71a60938c117.pdf)
Edition #4: (https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_d8329be3c52f4314abd0f8d3cb727df6.pdf)September(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_d8329be3c52f4314abd0f8d3cb727df6.pdf)
Edition #5: October (https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_e8bd3c890fbe4ad396b1dcdd683323cc.pdf)
Edition #6: (https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_08faac51de43481ab48ade9fd9c366e4.pdf)November(https://www.swmrt.com/_files/ugd/c1bf75_08faac51de43481ab48ade9fd9c366e4.pdf)
Edition #7: December(https://drive.google.com/file/d/14BHV1WaaOBshaMsDi5jAlIuobQz1jNhU/view?usp=drive_link)

Question 14

Notifications

Accepted Answer

BBMP SWM by laws 2020(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qvgy4YT_byVAP1vH8twNE4CCkSscpFYG/view?usp=drive_link)
SWM Rules 2016(https://drive.google.com/file/d/19NkODK50IvbIX8Sk_bQjJoLKC_Vq9ioO/view?usp=drive_link)
Plastic ban gazette (2012)(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NvbsVL7eMyutoTmq4mhLTlEUthPJacaq/view?usp=drive_link)
Festival WM
Event WM(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i562DUV9sxXeqw5JZElqMWF4IqPP3Vw6/view?usp=drive_link)
BBMP public notice bulk waste generator (BG)(https://drive.google.com/file/d/122CluhGh_lTWAGStRVPUt0PM3wxi8-_t/view?usp=drive_link)
BBMP SWM manuals (1)(https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aqAZ9xI8JSjuKsKcyhfH7NdlebfIWXGy/view?usp=drive_link)
BBMP SWM manuals  (2) (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gs-lA29Q2OonWjoNkyL8w6BmIGuczNQY/view?usp=drive_link)

Question 15

Videos

Accepted Answer

Solid Waste Management Round Table hosted a TEDx Countdown on 22nd April, 2021. Given below are the 18 sessions that featured in the event. The theme was climate change.
Session 1: Revelation
Our love affair with Trash
Why you should segregate your waste | Sandya Narayanan(https://youtu.be/_vqalC-YEvE?si=HPxyWijX8zIBZlvc)
Beyond the Recycling Bubble | Divya Tiwari(https://youtu.be/QjiMYcQDtNM?si=l-j6e40x4iKbogDP)
Crusading for Single Use Plastic Ban | Smita Kulkarni (https://youtu.be/k3VjpLuzAtA?si=Kang6acvkeUWYFDY)
Greening Periods. Period! | Dr Meenakshi Bharath (https://youtu.be/5EV5C0RaGAk?si=LKtHyCNlAE4LTRVN)
Greening Events | Marwan Abubaker(https://youtu.be/NB0H5EHumHU?si=WHCE60XxJwzEGXht)

Session 2: Regeneration
Growing a Healthy Soil
Managing waste : One worm at a time | Vani Murthy(https://youtu.be/0kv4d2_k7qg?si=1SO1PZEPZMvjJVlP)
Being Self Reliant : Compost| Grow| Cook | Lalitha Mondreti (https://youtu.be/thFULcS3uZQ?si=B4HBP_E_Y9z7FVEQ)
From Machine Language to Soil Language | Vasuki Iyengar(https://youtu.be/yoI-8hQxSp0?si=7JfcAzjGet289mde)
Closing the Loop: Entering the Final Frontier | Savita Hiremath (https://youtu.be/cco_QY3GSFU?si=4DpitwzoR9KvXaTv)

Session 3: Reclaiming Livelihoods
Waste Pickers on the frontlines of Climate Change
Changing lives | Nalini Shekar(https://youtu.be/cbR9YDzT7u4?si=XSaOWMfHPnCH2u0w)
From Waste picker to Waste Manager | Krishna(https://youtu.be/j4sAW7M02II?si=M4edwQT8S8kpQSGE)
Performance: Garbage Poetry | Pinky Chandran (https://youtu.be/kXKGxIZD5_8?si=ZP3GIR5Msj43U4Nc)

Session 4: Rewiring Garbage Consciousness
Engagement and Action
Age no Bar: Driving Eco Actions on the Ground | Ramakanth N.S(https://youtu.be/gPipJNId_Zs?si=Rf_wvia1B2gs_0qr)
Beyond the Bin - Civic activism in waste management | Anuradha Govind(https://youtu.be/ogH_T7LwSe0?si=Ttc1zbOeXbJ3DFhI)
Passing the Baton | Dr Shanthi Tummala(https://youtu.be/-HoTW80NtyM?si=xb4olw4YO9-shOFX)
Eco Volunteer to Eco Entrepreneur | Malini Parmar(https://youtu.be/8Dc9cHKwM0c?si=mCs9M0NZouYR8knk)
Addressing Ground Realities in Recycling | Wilma Rodrigues(https://youtu.be/ptBWLz0-1Jo?si=MU01BP7of06K9Lnb)
Carbon Financing | Sandeep R Choudhury(https://youtu.be/T_PeR4YZ5W4?si=Q9C9mfz4f5zvlAOY)
Catch them young - Teaching Kids about Garbage | Archana Kashyap (https://youtu.be/VjKWN8pZ2m8?si=8HcmYgkTqavpCcgy)

Click here to visit SWMRT's YouTube channel.(https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkLvzG9eFFLrmKPs56piRqA)

Question 16

Annual Reports

Accepted Answer

SWMRT Annual Report 2022(https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aPwJsI0nogBco5rXQd5_RjDePrhIHo-e)
SWMRT Annual Report 2022-23(https://drive.google.com/file/d/11uWgR0V7OH6RX-XZ-4BKxvU2FJHmQQjK/view?usp=sharing)

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