Design process that was followed in this project:
• Introduction
- Waste Generation in India
- Growth of mega cities in India
- Statistics on waste generation
- Waste characterization data
- Waste collection and transport
- Waste Disposal
- Current waste management in India
• The Pourakarmikas
- Problems associated with the cart used by the Pourakarmikas
• Observation Study
- Study of waste transfer from hostel to the dump-yards
- Study of waste transfer from mess to the dumpyards
- Study of waste transfer from staff quarters to the dump-yards
- Cleaning of Bin and Transfer of Waste from Bins to the dump yards
- Composting of Organic Waste near the Lakeside Area
- Disposal of E waste in the campus
- Disposal of Sanitary Napkins in the campus
- Disposal of Waste at Great Eastern Apartments
- Converting Organic waste into Compost
• Time-line of the journey of waste generated in the campus
- Time-line for disposal of sanitary pads
- Time-line of Disposal of Waste generated in Hostels
- Time-line of Disposal of Waste generated in Staff Quarters
- Management of waste generated in Great Eastern Apartments
• Observation study on handling of waste at Ambedkar Nagar
• A visit to Dharavi to understand the handling and post processing of Plastic waste
- Journey of plastic waste collected by scrap dealers
• Design brief
• Ideation
- Concept 1
- Concept 2
- Concept 3
- Concept 4. Direction 1
- Concept 4. Direction 2
- Concept 4. Direction 3
- Concept 3. Direction 4
- Concept 4. Direction 5
- Concept 4. Direction 6
• Fixing the dimensions of the cart
• Form Ideation
• Final Concept
• Conclusion
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