Due to a lack of proper disposal of e-waste in the state, there is a threat to health and environment

The problem of electronic waste (e-waste) in Uttar Pradesh takes serious form. According to officials and experts, many times are sold more than the e-waste in the state, it is produced many times every year. Due to the lack of proper disposal of e-waste, not only the environment, but also the health of humans and animals, is detrimental. The increased burden of e-waste includes cell phones, computers, laptops, televisions, refrigerators and other electronic equipment in the e-waste. The harmful chemicals and metals such as lead, mercury and cadmium are found in soil, water and air. Experts believe that millions of tonnes of e-waste are produced in the state every year, but the current removal capacity is limited to only its small portion. Effect on health and environment poses a serious threat to health and irregular disposal of e-waste. Experts believe it can cause breathing diseases, skin diseases and problems of the eye and nervous system. At the same time, animals and birds also come into contact with harmful elements present in e-waste. Agricultural production and natural water resources are also polluted as a result of solving chemicals in soil and water. Measures for the removal of the right removal believe that e-waste can only be controlled by collection, relaxation and safe disposal. For this, e-waste collection centers, recycling units and special equipment must be installed in the United States. In addition, it is also necessary to make the general public aware to deposit old electronic goods properly. Plans are made for the disposal of E-waste in many countries government initiative and direction. Governments encourage citizens to collect old items through e-waste collection centers. Experts believe that in Uttar Pradesh there is also a need to take concrete steps in this direction, so that the danger caused by e-waste can be reduced. Messages and experts in awareness believe that only government efforts are not enough. Citizens must also understand that instead of throwing old electronic items into the garbage, it is necessary to reach the collection centers and recycling institutions. Not only will it protect the environment, but it will also reduce the health risk. The growing problem of e-waste in Uttar Pradesh warned that if steps are not taken on time, its effects can have a serious impact on human health, but also on the entire ecosystem. Share this story -tags