There is a set of local laws for importing of scrap and waste. However, there is a need to have a general legislation for environmental protection, says the author.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/reduce-reuse-recycle-laws-land
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/h-k-hirani
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/recycle-now
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-recycling
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legislation