Section 5
Generation Of Solid Waste To Be Reduced
(1) Any individual, organization or body shall, as far as possible, reduce the production of solid waste while carrying out some transaction or activity.
2) It shall be the duty of every individual, organization or body to reduce the amount of remaining solid waste by making arrangement for disposal or reuse of solid waste which might
have been otherwise disposed off on such individual, organization or body’s own area
Explanation – “Own area” shall mean private house compound, premises of industrial waste, hospital or health institution, premises of industrial institution including premises of solid waste producing individual, organization or body.