Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2016

The Gazette of India Title - Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2016 Published in the Gazette of India, part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii)
Summary - The draft rules, provided a regulatory framework for Management of construction and Demolition Waste generated in the urban area of the country. The rules apply to every waste resulting from construction, remodeling, repair and demolition of any civil structure of individual or organisation or authority who generates construction and demolition waste such as building material, debris, rubble. The PDF describes duties, criterias, applications forms wth refernce to the activities covered under the Gazetted rule.
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Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016

The Gazette of India Title - Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 Published in the Gazette of India, part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii)
Summary - The draft rules, provided a regulatory framework for Plastic waste management generated in the country. It also focuses on plastic waste minimisation, source segregation, recycling, involving waste pickers, recyclers and waste processors in collection of plastic waste fraction either from households or any other source. These rules apply to every waste generator, local body, gram Panchayat, manufacturers, Importers and producer.
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Solid waste management and handling , cleanliness and sanitation

The Gazette of Maharashtra Government Title - Solid waste management and handling , cleanliness and sanitation Published in the Gazette of Maharashtra, part-IV B
Summary - The draft rules, provided a regulatory framework for Solid waste (management and handling), cleanliness and sanitation by laws for Maharashtra Municipal Corporation. These by-laws are applicable within the limits of all the Municipal Corporations of the Maharashtra and each and every public place within the jurisdiction of Municipal Corporations, to every generator of municipal solid waste and to every premise under the ownership or occupation of any person/ institute within the limits of the Municipal Corporations.
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