[socialactionfoundationforequity:2635 E-Waste Management and Handling Rules, 2010 (Draft)

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May 15, 2010, 3:43:02 AM5/15/10
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E-Waste Management and Handling Rules, 2010 (Draft)


We are happy to inform that draft E-waste rules have been notified by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India last week.

These rules shall apply to every producer(s), dealer(s), collection centre(s), refurbisher(s), dismantler(s), recycler(s), auctioneer(s) consumer(s) or bulk consumer(s) involved in the manufacture, processing, sale, purchase of electrical and electronic equipment or component.

The central government has stated:  ‘The objections or suggestions which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft rules before expiry of the period so specified shall be considered by the Central Government’.

The draft is open for comments for the next 60 days from the data of notification

Your opinion matters the most,
Lets discuss the draft by commenting on the same, kindly find the attachment.

 Yours in Global Concern,

 A.SANKAR

Executive Director- EMPOWER – Centre for Environment Education,Research and Advocacy

Vice Chairman -Initiatives of Health Net (IHN)

Founder and General Secretary - Confederation of Indian Civil Society Organisation’s (CICSO)

National Convener- National Alliance for Health, Environment and Rights ( NAFHER)

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