A descriptive study to assess the level of knowledge regarding domestic waste management and disposal among housewives in selected rural areas of Puducherry
Background: Numerous human activities produce huge amounts of domestic waste throughout the world and their management and disposal has become a technical and environmental challenge. Knowledge of current practices and perception of household waste management and disposal is necessary for accurate decision making in the more towards a more sustainable approach. This study investigates the level of knowledge on domestic waste management and disposal among housewives in selected rural areas of Puducherry. Method: This study utilized a quantitative research approach.