Microplastics as the word itself shows are little plastic particles that are exceptionally small, normally under 5mm in size, scarcely unmistakable and causes contamination as it enters the earth. Kochi is taken as the examination territory as it is a standout amongst the most contaminated urban communities in India. According to reports, Kochi city creates around 380 tons of waste per day, of which 150 tons are biodegradable and 100 tons contain plastic waste. According to Kerala Suchitwa Mission measurements of 2018, Kochi municipal organization alone creates 16 tons of plastic wastesa day. The primary part of this plastic waste is dumping into a little town ofBrahmapuram, which was prior a wetland where rice was initially developed along the banks of the Chitrapuzha and Kadambrayar waterways. This examination is planned to decide the nearness of microplastics along the course of Kadambrayar which is streaming round the dumping yard of Brahmapuramby using FT-IR spectroscopy.