Assessment of Solid and Liquid Waste Inside the Temple Complex and Tanks of Kumbakonam Town in India

Worshiping is a way of life in India; the state Tamilnadu India, being called Land Temples, prominent religious destination due to presence more than 30000 temples, where people visit and make different offerings deities, form oil organic products, with floral most common. As result, temple garbage contains various types unsegregated wastes which their into municipal waste or are abandoned as waste, either water bodies left out open, generating variety environmental concerns. Hence there pressing need address these unorganized waste-handling methods practised temples general. Kumbakonam, significant pilgrim town Tamilnadu, has been identified analyze accumulation disposal fourteen five tanks. A survey accumulated during average days over one month was conducted, data number visitors, quantity for performing daily pujas amount disposed same day at night next early morning have collected, analyzed recommendations safe segregation discussed.