E-Waste Management

E-Waste Management in India: Updates and Statistics

Official Press

24 Jul 2025

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has revised the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022, which came into effect on April 1, 2023. The report details the number of registered recyclers across various states and the total e-waste generated, collected, and processed in the financial years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025. The Central Pollution Control Board estimates significant increases in e-waste generation and recycling rates, with no allocated funds for processing unit maintenance under the new rules.

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Delhi-NCR Enhances Air Quality Monitoring Network

Automobile and Heavy Industries Drive India's Economic Growth

Indian Government Boosts EV Charging Infrastructure with New Schemes

Fiscal Incentives under PM E-DRIVE Scheme Boost Electric Vehicle Adoption in India