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By 2012, exclusive centres to collect old PCs and e-waste [1]

NEW DELHI: Starting May 2012, all old computers and electronic equipment will have to be disposed off to authorized collection centres that would deal with electronic waste (e-waste).

Though the government had put up the e-waste (management and handling) rules in 2010, they have been notified recently.

Publication Date: 
31/05/2011
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Electronic Waste [3], Waste Disposal [4], Government Of India (GOI) [5], Computers [6]
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