Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (Q96)
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| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 |
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Rule 5
Rule 5 lays down that Urban Local Bodies shall undertake plastic waste management, which shall be as: channelising of plastic waste for recycling; encouraging use of waste for road construction, energy recovery, or waste to oil etc.; thermo set plastic waste
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Rule 6
Under Rule 6, ocal bodies shall be responsible for development and setting up of infrastructure for segregation, collection, storage, transportation, processing and disposal of the plastic waste. The local body shall be responsible for setting up, operationalising and coordination of the waste management and performing associated functions
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Rule 7
Rule 7 lays down responsibility on Gram Panchayat or by an appointed agency to set up, operationalise and co-ordinate for waste management and perform associated functions of segregation, etc. with no damage to environment, creation of awarenees, ensuring that open burning does not take place.
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Rule 4
Rule 4 says that certain conditions relating to pigmentation, use, thickness, sale, conformity to BIS, and restriction on use of materials for use of certain items, shall be applicable whiel manufacturing, importing, distribution, sale and use of plastic products.
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Rule 8
Rule 8 lays down responsibilities on waste generators to minimise the generation of waste and segregate at source, and handover waste to urban local body or gram panchayats. They shall also pay user fee to local bodies. Also, every person responsible for organising an event in open space which involves service of food in plastic packaging, shall segregate and manage the waste generated.
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