India country as "very dirty" is a generalization that does not reflect the whole picture.

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Infrastructure gaps: Many Indian cities lack sufficient waste collection, segregation, and treatment facilities. A large amount of sewage, for instance, enters rivers like the Ganges untreated.
Rapid urbanization: The fast growth of cities often overwhelms the existing sanitation systems, with slums and informal settlements particularly affected by poor conditions.
Behavior and culture:
Public littering: Many people perceive public spaces as the government's responsibility to clean, leading to a mindset of littering.
Caste system influence: The historical association of waste cleanup with specific castes has contributed to a societal aversion to handling garbage, reinforcing the idea that it is someone else's job.
Air pollution: India has some of the most polluted cities in the world due to vehicle emissions, construction dust, and industrial waste.
Efforts and progress toward

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