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An e-waste processing unit for city, hunt on for private player [1]

Mumbai: Mumbai, the electronic waste capital of the country, is likely to get an e-waste processing unit run on a public-private partnership model.

The unit will be first of its kind in the country and the second in South East Asia, to where India now supplies its e-waste for recovery of precious metals.

Publication Date: 
27/01/2009
Indian Express (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [3], Hazardous Waste [4], Electronic Waste [5], Maharashtra [6], Mumbai [7]
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National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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