📌 Why in News?
Plastic, construction waste and household garbage can obstruct drain inlets.
Poor solid-waste management therefore becomes a disaster-management problem: waste management failure -> drainage failure -> flooding -> public-health crisis.
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Paper: GS-2
Theme: Social Issues
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