E-Waste management in India Subject – Environment Context – India is the third-largest producer of e-waste after China and the United States. More than 95% of this waste is handled by informal sector. Concept – The International Telecommunication Union defines e-waste as all items of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and its parts […]

    India is one of the biggest producers of e-waste in the world, The Global E-waste Monitor 2017. India collected just 10 per cent of the electronic waste (e-waste) estimated to have been generated in the country 2018-19 and 3.5 per cent of that in the generated in 2017-18, said a recent report by […]