1. The historical ‘Battle of Bobbili’ has a significant cultural impact in south India, especially AP. The sacrifices, valour and courage a subject of folklore for over 300 years. Bobbili Municipality: The Tiger changes stripes overnight in Solid Waste Management & has had a significant impact on Solid Resource Management in AP for the last 3 years!

2. Collection is taken care. Door-2-Door collection stabilized Town is litter-free, drains are clean How do we achieve Source Segregation?

3. The Concern: Protect Public Health & Environment? The Challenge: Prohibit inorganic disposables The Strategy: Council Resolution to prohibit inorganic disposals and promote alternatives Gazette Notification Introduction of alternatives and Enforcement The Complexity: Mixing of disposable inorganic content in wet resource! Est. 16 Lacs Cu.ft & 1600 Tons of Inorganic Disposal Materials

4. Processing Methods Aerobic & Vermi Composting Anaerobic Digestion (Bio-Gas) Animal feed (Pigs & Birds) Recyclables Sale Safe storage (Non-Recyclables) Push Cart for Collection of Segregated Resources MSWM PARK Scientific Processing of Organic & Inorganic Resources

5. Recyclables: Rs.2,24,000/- Recyclables: Rs.2,24,000/- Sale of Compost Rs.32,000/- Sale of Compost Rs.32,000/- Collection of Commercial User Charges Rs. 1,92,000/-

6. First ever regional review meeting in AP held at dump-yard! @ SWM Park Bobbili by C&DMA Dr.Janardhan Reddy IAS & Smt.Asha Jyoti RDMA Visakhapatnam Visits by VIPs to Bobbili Collectors of Srikakulam and Vizianagaram Visit by Rajmundry Commissioner & Team

7. Several Rewards & Recognitions The Greatest Achievement is that the SWRM Process is still continuing under the third Commissioner for the last 3 Years! The more Simple & Explicable a System the more Sustainable! ‘Sanitation is more important than independence’ said Mahatma Gandhi in 1925