HAZARDS OF ELECTRONIC WASTE AWARENESS AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

The main aim of this study was to investigate hazards of electronic waste awareness among high school students. The objectives of the study was to find out whether there exists any significant difference in hazards of electronic waste awareness among high school students with respect to gender, locale and type of school. The sample of the study consisted of 84 students and was randomly selected from two schools of Sundernagar Education Block. To find out the significance of difference between the groups i.e. gender, locality and type of school, t-test was applied. Result revealed that no significant difference was existbetween gender, locality and type of school in relation to their awareness related to hazards of electronic waste.