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All of you must have heard the name “EXNORA’. Collect details about various activities of that organization.

EXNORA is a nongovernment environmental services organization started in 1989 in Chennai , Tamil Nadu.

Organisation provides street cleaning services including collection of garbage, composting organic waste.


it also works with local municipalities to improve sewage leaks and water supply problem.


it conducts training programs for a school teacher to turn home into green building and waste management techniques.


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How is it collected and segregated?

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Where does it go thereafter?

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Classify the following waste materials found in your house under the given

heads:


1. Plastic bags 2. Cooking waste 3. Milk sachets 4. Glass pieces 5. Metal clips 6. Thermocoal 7. Tissue paper 8. Leather chappals 9. old clothes 10. saw dust


11. Electrical wire.


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Complete the list of the various places of air pollution which you come across in your daily life.

1. Home (mosquito repellants etc,) 6. _______________


2. Industrial area 7. _______________


3. Harbour 8. _______________


4. Tourist spot 9. _______________


5. Dump yard 10. _______________