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 ...

The rules also lay out the way compensation will work in case of false reporting, forged documents or operating without ...

The revised framework introduces stronger accountability for bulk waste generators, allowing local bodies to levy user ...

The ambitious new rules that seek to clean up the entire country and bring a uniform waste management policy and protocols, ...

The Centre has notified the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, replacing the 2016 rules. Effective April 1, 2026, they mandate four-stream waste segregation, integrate Circular Economy principles, ...

The Union Government has issued the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, which emphasize efficient waste segregation and management, operating o ...

New solid waste management rules to come into force from April 1 ...

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 ...

The revised Solid Waste Management Rules, effective from April 1, enforce mandatory four-stream waste segregation. Responsibilities for bulk waste generators are clearly defined, promoting ...

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 step followed a site inspection on Saturday by the Authority’s water works department team which found that the sewage ...