Thanks to new guidelines, waste management in India will shift toward a circular economy, embedding extended producer responsibility and ‘polluter pays’ principle into the waste governance structure.
The Supreme Court mandated pan-India implementation of Solid Waste Management Rules from April 1 to combat pollution from dump sites. It stressed source segregation, infrastructure audits, and the ...
SC flags uneven compliance with Solid Waste Management Rules, issues pan-India directions ...
Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries. This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches ...
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court expressed serious concern over the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules across India, flagging ‘uneven’ compliance, and said the present generation cannot afford to wait for ...