The NGT was hearing the plea of the Ajmer Municipal Corporation over waste management as it explained why India's waste ...

India faces a major solid waste management crisis, generating more than 620 lakh tonnes of waste every year. To tackle this ...

The Indian government has introduced new Solid Waste Management Rules mandating four-stream segregation of waste at source, effective April 1. These rules outline responsibilities for bulk waste ...

India's new Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 aim to address the country's escalating waste problem by promoting a circular economy and overhauling garbage management practices.

The Deposit Refund Scheme addresses imbalance between the labour of collection waste and the value given to the collector ...

India’s EV adoption cuts emissions, but battery waste, weak enforcement and informal recycling threaten to create a new ...

A community-driven waste management initiative led by the Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA), in collaboration with ...

Poor logistics and erratic weather are causing enormous produce loss, which in turn intensifies climate change as food rots ...

India's nuclear waste from planned 100 GW expansion by 2047 will be managed safely, says Jitendra Singh, following DAE and IAEA guidelines.

A new study on end-of-life (EOL) solar PV waste management in India makes PV manufacturers accountable for recycling and recovering the materials at the end-of-life (EOL) stage. The study proposes an ...

The Union government has formally notified the updated Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, which will come into force on April 1, 2026, ushering in stricter norms aimed at improving waste ...