The IT and electronics industry insists that the entire collection mechanism of e-waste will need to be strengthened in order to make the new e-waste management rules effective.
The e-waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2011, which were notified in May 2011, have come into effect from May 1, 2012 and people will now be required to dispose of their discarded electronic at designated centres.
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/e-waste-disposal-needs-facelift
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rashme-sehgal
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/asian-age-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electronics-industry
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electronic-waste
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-products
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-management
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/delhi
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/greenpeace
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/toxic-wastes
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
