Law & ACT

Hazardous Waste Management 

Hazardous and other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016

• First Amendments Rules, 06.07.2016
• Second Amendments Rules, 28.02.2017
• Third Amendments Rules, 11.06.2018
• Fourth Amendments Rules, 01.03.2019
• Fifth Amendments Rules, 09.10.2020
• Sixth Amendments Rules, 12.11.2021
• Seventh Amendments Rules, 21.07.2022 (EPR Waste Tyre)
• Eighth Amendments Rules, 18.09.2023 (EPR Used Oil)
• Ninth Amendments Rules, 12.03.2024
• Tenth Amendments Rules, 12.11.2024

Hazardous Waste (Management, Handling & Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2008

• First Amendments Rules, 21.07.2009
• Second Amendments Rules, 23.09.2009
• Third Amendments Rules, 30.03.2010
• Fourth Amendments Rules, 13.08.2010

Used Oil EPR

• Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Amendment Rules, 2024 (Amendment)
• Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Second Amendment Rules, 2023 (EPR)
• Hazardous and other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016

E-Waste

• E-Waste Third Amendment Rules, 2024
• E-Waste Second Amendment Rules, 2023
• E-Waste First Amendment Rules, 2023
• E- Waste (Management) Rules, 2022

End-of-Life Vehicles

• Environment Protection (End-of-Life Vehicles) Rules, 2025

Waste Tyre

• HOWM Ninth Amendment Rules 2024
• HOWM Eighth Amendment Rules 2022

Municipal solid waste

• Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026

Bio-Medical Waste Management

•  Bio-medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 (Amended) – 10.05.2019
•  Bio-medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 (Amended) – 19.02.2019
• Bio-medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 (Amended) – 16.03.2018
• Bio-medical Waste Management Rules, 2016

Plastic Waste

• 2nd Amendment of Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2022
• Guidelines on Extended Producer Responsibility for Plastic Packaging
• Draft Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2022
• Draft Notification on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
• Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, as amended, 2021
• Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, as amended, 2018

Batteries Management

• Battery Waste Management Rules, 2025
• Battery Waste Management Rules, 2024
• Battery Waste Management Rules, 2023
• Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022
• Batteries Management Rules, 2001

Construction & Demolition Waste

• Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2025
• Construction & Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2016

Waste Management Technologies

1. Protocol for Evaluation of Technology for Waste Management