Question
In India ‘extended producer responsibility' was introduced as an important feature in which of the following?
(a) The Bio-medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules,1998
(b) The Recycled Plastic (Manufacturing an Usage) Rules, 1999
(c) The e-Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011
(d) The Food Safety and standard Regulations ,2011
Answer:
C
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Explanation:
In India, the concept of extended producer responsibility was introduced as an important feature in the e-Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011. These rules require producers of electronic waste to manage and dispose of their products in an environmentally friendly manner. Producers are also responsible for implementing measures to reduce the generation of e-waste and promote recycling and safe disposal.