Question

Explain in detail, how we can keep our surroundings clean.

Answer 1

Steps to keep surroundings clean:

1. Water should not be stagnant anywhere around the house as it can lead to the breeding of mosquitoes and flies.
2. Drains must be kept covered.
3. Waste should be disposed of properly in bins. Garbage needs to be differentiated into biodegradable and non-biodegradable before disposal.
4. Biodegradable waste consists of kitchen and garden waste while non-biodegradable waste consists of plastics, batteries, and medical and electronic waste.
5. Parks and public places should have dustbins for waste disposal.
6. People should be made aware of healthy practices through seminars, workshops, and education.