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Waste and Grab
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Waste to Wealth
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Waste and Dustbin
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Clean India
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Detailed explanation-1: -Principal Scientific Advisor Vijay Raghavan said the ‘Waste to Wealth’ portal aims to enable collaborations for sustainable development.
Detailed explanation-2: -Government of India has undertaken multiple large-scale national initiatives such as ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’, ‘National Water Mission’ and ‘Waste to Wealth Mission” as a part of its commitment to effective waste & pollution management in India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Waste to Wealth Mission is one of the nine national missions of the Prime Minister’s Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC).
Detailed explanation-4: -The Waste to Wealth Mission brings scientific processing of waste to the forefront to build a zero landfill and zero waste nation. The portal shall act as a common platform for technology providers, government stakeholders, urban local bodies, and users to seek relevant solutions.
Detailed explanation-5: -The mission is spearheaded by the office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA), Government of India. The mission aims to identify, develop, and deploy technologies to treat waste to generate energy, recycle materials, and extract resources of value.