Govt to decide rules for e-waste disposal

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Govt to decide rules for e-waste disposal [1]

DEBARUN BORTHAKUR THE ASIAN AGE

Every time you replace your old computer or mobile handset with a new model, what do you do with the old one? In today's tech-savvy times, when one cannot think of life without cellphones, laptops, iPods and other electronic devices, and most of us keep changing these devices after a few months, what does one do with the unutilised electronic devices?

Publication Date:

26/04/2010

Source: Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]

Tags:

Waste Disposal [3], Hazardous Waste [4], Electronic Waste [5]

Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/govt-decide-rules-e-waste-disposal

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/govt-decide-rules-e-waste-disposal
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/asian-age-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electronic-waste