Problem statement-improper disposal of waste Location-near navalur toll gate
Interview 1
Interviewee -Gauri
Background- maid
Age-40
Gender-female
Role she plays:person who is affected
- What would you do if you were a government official who is solving problems regarding waste management?
I would take the situation seriously and start solving problems in this area and then after that I will continue to solve problems across Chennai.
2)how were you affected?
I am afraid as I might catch any disease.
3)what do you think the government officials should do about this problem?
They should start getting more serious,take some time and think about how they can solve this issue.
4)what suggestions would you give a government official to solve this problem?
To put posters and signs regarding waste management.
INTERVIEW 2
Name:Padmanabhan
Background:retired government official
Age:77
Gender:male
Role he plays:person who is affected
1)how were you affected?
It gives a stench during rainy season and there is possibility of diseases.
2)have you seen a similar problem elsewhere?
I have seen similar problems across Chennai so those issues should also be solved.
3)do you think the government officials should get more serious?
Yes they should get more serious and solve this problem.
4)do you think many people are getting affected by this problem?
Yes,many people are getting affected by the problem and that’s why the government should take it more seriously.
INTERVIEW 3
Name:Priya
Background:nurse
Age:32
Gender:female
Role she plays:person who is affected
1)how were you affected?
There were unpleasant smells especially during the rainy season.
2)have you ever communicated with a government official about this issue?
No I have not communicated with a government official about this issue.
3)how will putting the waste in the correct place make a big difference?
It will make a big difference as there will be no stench and no diseases.
4)how big a problem is this?
This is a major problem as if this problem is not solved then it will affect the entire society.