Abstract: Urbanization in Bangalore has led to a significant increase in waste generation, posing severe challenges to the city's waste management systems. This research paper explores the potential of smart technologies, such as IoT, artificial intelligence, and mobile applications, to enhance waste management practices in Bangalore. The study evaluates current waste management practices, analyses the role of technology, assesses environmental and economic impacts, and examines the importance of public awareness and community engagement. The paper concludes with policy recommendations to promote sustainable waste management in urban India.
Keywords: Smart Waste Management, IOT, Sustainable Urban Development, Public Awareness, Community Engagement, Environmental Impact.