INVC NEWS
Jaipur — : Prof. Trilok Kumar Jain, Director of the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) at Suresh Gyan Vihar University (SGVU), has dedicated his latest book, “Urban Waste Management,” to the eminent philanthropist, policy advocate, and Swachhta Ambassador Prof. D P Sharma who is restleslly providing his promotional support to Swachhta Hi Seva Hai (a mega mission of Indian PM Shri Narendra Modi).
Prof. D P Sharma has made remarkable contributions to the Swachh Bharat Mission, playing a vital role in shaping public opinion and influencing policy on sanitation and cleanliness in India. Through his tireless efforts, thoughtful writings, and public awareness campaigns, Prof. Sharma has brought significant attention to the critical need for efficient waste management and hygiene in both rural and urban India. His articles and columns in various leading media platforms have not only educated the public but have also inspired countless individuals and institutions to actively participate in the Swachh Bharat Mission. His deep commitment to national cleanliness and environmental well-being has transformed the mission into a true people’s movement.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Trilok Kumar Jain said, “Urban waste management is one of the biggest challenges facing India today. The growing urban population has made efficient, sustainable waste management a critical need of the hour. This book has been written in the Indian context, keeping in mind local challenges and constraints, while also incorporating global innovations and best practices. I have been deeply inspired by Prof. D P Sharma’s vision and relentless advocacy for cleanliness and public health, and I am privileged to dedicate this book to him as a mark of my admiration and respect.”
The book aims to serve as a valuable resource for policymakers, students, urban planners, municipal authorities, researchers, and all stakeholders engaged in urban development and sustainability. It highlights the importance of community participation, policy reforms, innovative technologies, and sustainable practices to address the mounting challenges of urban waste management.
Prof. D P Sharma, on receiving the dedication, emphasized the importance of continuous public participation in the Swachh Bharat Mission. He reaffirmed his commitment to work towards creating a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable India.
