The Modi government has set its sight on "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" (Clean India Mission). It aims to collect, process, dispose, recycle and generally manage the garbage in over 4000 Indian towns among other things. This ambitious scheme is of around $10 billion.
Just for facts, China and United States create a higher amount of waste than India. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries create half of world's garbage. An average person creates waste of around three times his own weight each year.
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