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E-waste disposal

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E-waste contains hazardous material which can harm human, animal and plant and it needs to be disposed scientifically. Recycling or reusing it, is the best method to get rid of e-waste and we can get good quality stuff at cheaper rates.  It can provide the electronic items to the underprivileged at low cost. Some materials used in electronic items can be used in new products as well. The main problem of our tech-savvy youth is careless and use and throw attitude.  As we can never stay away from phone, we keep on texting and calling when it is kept for charging.  This can damage the battery and we end up throwing it.  This adds to the waste and battery disposal is an expensive task. With the evolving lifestyle we are heavily dependent on the technology. Being a little careful will help us to save money as we can use our electronics for a longer period of time. The main objective is to create an awareness about the ill effects keeping the waste at home or throwing it in open. Recycling is the right option and make use of e waste centre to deposit such waste in a systematic way.

S. Abhishek Ramaswamy

(The views expressed by the author in the article are his/her own.)

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