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How is solid waste managed?

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It is byproduct of human activities.
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  • In February 2016, which city topped the "Swachh Smvekshan-2016'' rankings of 73 cities in India with minimum open defecation and exten.sive adoption of solid waste management practi.ces?

    A
    Navi Mumbai
    B
    Mysore
    C
    Gangtok
    D
    Visbakapatnam
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