Dataset Overview

The dataset contains year- and state-wise compiled data on the number of existing and reclaimed/capped waste dumpsites and the number of dumpsites which have been converted to landfills

Organisation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Sectors

Environment and Forest

Update Frequency

Yearly

Granularity

Yearly, State

Time Saved

3.5 hours

Number of rows

216

Number of Columns

Sources

CPCB: Annual Report on Status of Implementation of MSW Rules

Time Period

2019-20 to 2020-21

Units

value in absolute number

Data Preview

fiscal_year	state	category	value	unit
2020-21	Andhra Pradesh	Total Number of Existing Dumpsites	124	value in absolute number
2020-21	Andhra Pradesh	Dumpsites Reclaimed/Capped	1	value in absolute number
2020-21	Andhra Pradesh	Dumpsites Converted to Sanitary Landfill	3	value in absolute number
2020-21	Arunachal Pradesh	Total Number of Existing Dumpsites	34	value in absolute number
2020-21	Arunachal Pradesh	Dumpsites Reclaimed/Capped		value in absolute number
2020-21	Arunachal Pradesh	Dumpsites Converted to Sanitary Landfill		value in absolute number
2020-21	Assam	Total Number of Existing Dumpsites	45	value in absolute number
2020-21	Assam	Dumpsites Reclaimed/Capped		value in absolute number
2020-21	Assam	Dumpsites Converted to Sanitary Landfill		value in absolute number
2020-21	Bihar	Total Number of Existing Dumpsites	130	value in absolute number

Metadata

Name	Number of Distinct Values	Number of Unique Values	Type	Count
fiscal_year	2	0	Text	216
state	36	0	Text	216
category	3	0	Text	216
value	57	42	Number	138
unit	1	0	Text	216
note	3	2	Text	5

Citation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Waste Dump Sites: Year- and State-wise Number of Existing and Reclaimed Dumpsites and Sanitary Landfills [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19390

Waste Dump Sites: Year- and State-wise Number of Existing and Reclaimed Dumpsites and Sanitary Landfills