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Notification of the Hazardious Material Rules

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Summary

The Rules lay down corresponding duties of various authorities such as MoEF, CPCB, State/UT Govts., SPCBs/PCCs, DGFT, Port Authority and Custom Authority while State Pollution Control Boards/ Pollution Control Committees have been designated with wider responsibilities touching across almost every aspect of Hazardous wastes generation, handing and their disposal.

Source
Issuer

India

Year

2008

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Government)

Instrument type

Notification

Disclosure instrument

Yes

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Text analysis

    • Moderate 0.63%
    • Low 0.00%
    • E focus: effluent treatment, energy, environment, forests, hazardous substances, hazardous waste, pollution, recycling, soil, waste, water, emissions
    • Administrative services, Finance, Management, Manufacturing, Mining, Transportation