Waste management is at nascent stage in India with immense growth opportunities

Waste Management - Indiaand Policies cover regulatory framework and
The Waste Management market is valued at INRdifferent laws and policies governing waste
10 bn in 2008 and is expected to reach INR 27 bnmanagement. The competitive landscape identifies
in 2013. Market of waste management comprisesmajor players in this sector. The report also
of four segments municipal waste, electronicprovides details of the key developments in this
waste, biomedical waste and industrial waste.  ( )sector.
The report provides a snapshot of the marketThe industry is growing at 22 % per annum.
including all its segments municipal waste,Various Government schemes like Jawaharlal
electronic waste, biomedical waste and industrialNehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM),
waste. Characteristics and trends showcaseUrban Infrastructure Development Scheme for
aspects such as increasing urbanization, large citiesSmall & Medium Towns (UIDSSMT) and
contributing to waste, initiatives taken atPublic Private Partnership schemes have provided
corporate level, Urban local bodies (ULBs)a thrust to waste management initiatives in India.
approaching Capital Markets , increasing Interest inA brief analysis of the major issues/challenges
waste-to-energy projects and Private Equityhindering growth is also included in the report.
Investments. Key issues and challenges facing thisCompetitive landscape identifies and compares
sector include Lack of Collection and Segregationmajor players in this market. Finally, key
at Source, Scarcity of Land, dumping of e-wastedevelopments in complete the picture of the
and Lack of awareness. Government Regulationsmarket.