The management of solid waste has become a major cause of concern over the past few years in both developed and developing countries. With rapid increase of population, urbanization and industrialization, there has been a marked rise in living conditions of people and this had led to the generation of varied types of solid waste that needs to be effectively managed. Since 2016, Indore has eliminated garbage dumps, ensured 100% waste segregation and converted waste into useful products. Indore has been adjudged the cleanest city of India consecutively for three years by the urban development ministry. The paper summarizes the solid waste management practices, strategies, processes and methods used to manage the Municipal solid waste in Indore.