THE PLASTIC WASTE MANAGEMENT RULES IN INDIA: LEGAL FRAMEWORK, CHALLENGES, AND THE ROAD AHEAD

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Abstract

This paper analyses the problem of locally generated plastic waste creating a global problem when it is getting washed away by local and international water.It specifically shows various data of the usage of plastic and harmful effects of it throughout the globe.It also underlines the importance of effective management of garbage and recycling of plastic on international level.It is crucial for protecting the environment as well as the marine ecosystem which is getting affected most worstly by plastic.Lastly it encompasses the legal attributes and Extended Producer Responsibility to be the guiding force to channelize through this problem.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Waste Management and Recycling Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Municipal Solid Waste Management

Publication details

Journal / source
Science and Culture
Volume
92
Issue
January-February
Pages
52–54
Publication date
9 February 2026
Language
EN