Rules Governing The Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste
Quick industrialisation in the last few years has resulted in the exhaustion of natural resources and a rise in pollution in India. In addition, industrialisation has also resulted in vast heaps of hazardous waste posing a threat to the environment and human health. Thus, systematic disposal and scientific treatment of the produced waste are unavoidable. […]
General overview of the MoEF Rules Governing Hazardous Waste Import
Why is effective hazardous waste management the need of the hour? According to the information provided by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), around 43,936 industries in India produce over 70 lakh tonnes of hazardous waste every year. Therefore, scientific disposal of this massively generated hazardous waste becomes quite essential. Disposing of waste scientifically by storage, […]
Detailed procedure for CGWA No Objection Certificate Renewal
What is the role of CGWA in No Objection Certificate Renewal? Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) introduced new groundwater abstraction guidelines to promote sustainable management of water resources in India. These guidelines tend to regulate groundwater extraction and conserve the scarce groundwater resources in the country. According to CGWA New Guidelines 2020, all new/existing industries, […]
Guidelines issued by the DGS or the Directorate General of Shipping for vessels operating in Indian waters
On 20th October 2022, the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) published an order stipulating the guidelines for mandated documents and certification for vessels operating in Indian waters. The guidelines are ordered under the MODU Code 1989 or 2009 or the SPS code for vessels carrying more than 12 people in addition to the crew and […]
Basics of compliance followed by Plastic Toys Manufacturers in India
Toys make an integral part of a memorable childhood. Preferred by kids, babies, teens, and even adults, toys entertain and help develop the horizon of curiosity, imagination, and more. Thus, looking at the constant demands, plastic toys manufacturers in India have gained momentum, and many anticipate setting up their factories anytime soon. From starting to […]
A overview of Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016
With the ever-increasing urbanisation and population, waste management has posed a huge challenge in the country. The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 define ‘solid waste’ as solid or semi-solid waste which includes sanitary waste domestic waste institutional waste commercial waste catering and market waste other non-residential wastes, silt removed or collected from the surface drains […]
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