AWARENESS ON E-WASTE AMONG GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT AIDED AND SELF-FINANCED SCHOOL HIGHER SECONDARY STUDENTS

The main objective of the study is to find out whether there is any significant difference among government, aided and self-financed school higher secondary students in their awareness on e-waste. The investigator used Survey method research. Awareness on e-waste scale is prepared by the investigator and guide (2018) for collecting data. The positive items in the used research tool conversely a score of 3 was given for agree, 2 for undecided, 1 for disagree. The investigator has selected 300 XI and XII students from 10 higher secondary schools of Kovilpatti Taluk. For selecting the students the investigator used random sampling method. For inferential analysis of collected data, the investigator used F-test and Scheffe test. The investigator found that there is significant difference between aided and self-financed school higher secondary students and also between government and self-financed school higher secondary students in their awareness on e-waste.