
New Battery Waste Management Rules Mandates Recycling by Local Producers and Importers
The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has published the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022 ensuring environment-friendly management of waste batteries, including electric vehicle (EV), portable, and automotive and ...

Solar Power Can Help Cities Move Towards Green Waste Management: NITI Aayog
Public policy think tank NITI Aayog has said small towns and cities with limited funds for solid waste management could harness solar power to run their waste management plants. NITI ...

Bids Invited for Recycling and Management of Waste from Renewables and Power Industry
The Department of Science & Technology (DST) invited bids for solid waste management of residuals emanating from the power industry. The tender has been floated for the disposal and recycling ...

Interview: If Implemented Properly, Biofuels Policy Can be a Game-Changer for India
Recently, central government’s cabinet, headed by prime minister Narendra Modi, approved the National Policy on Biofuels – 2018. Biofuels in India are of strategic importance as they integrate well with ...

Interview: Well-Defined Value Chain Required for Biofuels Sector to Grow in India
In a country like India, where the overall economic growth is fueled by its agrarian sector, biofuels assume great significance in light of the country’s ambitious goals of doubling farmers’ ...