Preserving Bio Diversity in Badwah – Municipal Council Badwah


Preserving Biodiversity in Badwah

Nomination

  • Inadequate waste treatment systems led to environmental and health concerns, as wet, dry, and faecal waste lacked proper disposal mechanisms, affecting sanitation and biodiversity.
  • Waste accumulation in rivers and open spaces resulted in environmental degradation, harming ecosystems and reducing the quality of natural habitats.
  • Unregulated use of polythene caused widespread pollution, with ineffective enforcement of bans leading to continued environmental hazards.
  • Limited public awareness of sustainable waste management practices hinders participation in Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle (3R) initiatives, impacting long-term waste reduction efforts.
  • Old dump sites posed major health and ecological risks, with improperly managed trenching grounds releasing pollutants into the air, soil, and water.

Achievements

  • Air quality improved significantly, with increased green spaces and proper waste management reducing harmful pollutants in the environment.
  • Restored natural habitats provided shelter for various species, benefiting local birds, insects, and small wildlife, contributing to biodiversity conservation.
  • Polythene waste was notably reduced, leading to cleaner public spaces and improved waste disposal habits among residents.
  • Former waste dumping sites were revitalised into botanical gardens, transforming hazardous land into recreational and educational green spaces.
  • Citizen participation in waste management and conservation programs increased, with greater public involvement in sustainability initiatives and long-term environmental preservation efforts.

SKOCH Award Nominee

Category: State Government – Urban Development and Housing
Sub-Category: State Government – Urban Development and Housing
Project: Preserving Bio Diversity in Badwah
Start Date: 1-12-2024
Organisation: Municipal Council Badwah
Respondent: Kuldeep Prajapat
https://nagarpalikabarwaha.com/
Level: Executive


For more information, please contact:
Kuldeep Prajapat at snspes@gmail.com


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