SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORIZATION

These rules apply to all urban local bodies, outgrowths in urban agglomerations, census towns as declared by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, notified areas, notified industrial townships, areas controlled by Indian Railways, airports, airbases, ports, and harbors, defense establishments, special economic zones, state and central government organizations, Places of pilgrimage, religious and historical significance as may be informed from time to time by the respective government and to all domestic, educational, commercial and other non-residential solid waste generators located in the areas except industrial waste, hazardous waste, hazardous chemicals, bio-medical waste, e-waste, lead-acid batteries and radioactive waste that are covered under separate rules framed under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
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