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KULDEEP, Ojha. Status of MSW management system in northern India-an overview. in Environment, development and sustainability, vol.&#160;13, n&#176;1, p. 203-215     Many Indian cities are facing serious problems in managing solid wastes with rise in population and urbanization. This article assesses the existing state of municipal solid waste management (MSWM) in northern India with the aim of identifying the major obstacles to its efficiency and the prospects for improvisation of the solid waste management system in the region.   Article availble on www.springerlink.com 