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Ban import of hazardous substances: SC to govt [1]

New Delhi, 6 JULY: The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to ban imports of all substances identified and declared to be hazardous or toxic wastes under the Basel Convention and its protocols.

Publication Date: 
07/07/2012
Statesman (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Imports [3], Hazardous Waste [4], Hazardous Products [5], Supreme Court [6], India [7], Basel Convention [8], Public Interest Litigation (PIL) [9], Hazardous Chemical Rules 1989 [10]
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