MoEFCC notifies Biological Diversity Rules, 2024 in supersession of the Biological Diversity Rules, 2004; effective from 24th December, 2025
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“MoEFCC”) has issued the Biological Diversity Rules, 2024 (“2024 Rules”) in supersession of the […]
MoEFCC invites comments on Draft Liquid Waste Management Rules, 2024; prescribes duties and obligations of various entities regarding generation and disposal of liquid waste
The Ministry of Forest, Environment and Climate Change (“Ministry”) has invited public comments on Draft Liquid Waste Management Rules, 2024 (“Draft Rules”) […]
Timeline for filing annual returns by PIBOs and PWPs under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 for FY 2023-24 stands extended till 30th November, 2024
The Central Pollution Control Board extended the timeline for filing of annual returns by Producers, Importers and Brand Owners (“PIBOs”) and Plastic […]
MoEFCC notifies Ecomark Rules, 2024; prescribes condition, procedure, use etc. of Ecomark certification on various products
Pursuant to what we have reported earlier (please refer to the e-mails in trail), the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change […]
CAQM revises GRAP schedule to combat sudden or anticipated deterioration of air quality in Delhi-NCR during the upcoming winter season
The Commission for Air Quality Management (“CAQM”) in Delhi-NCR and adjoining areas by way of press release has revised the Graded Response […]
CPCB issues Guidelines for Environment Compensation to be levied for violation of various provisions of Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022; prescribes environmental compensation in different regimes
The Central Pollution Control Board (“CPCB”) has issued Guidelines for Environment Compensation (“EC”) to be levied for violation of Battery Waste Management […]
CPCB issues Guidelines for Environment Compensation to be levied for violation of various provisions of E-Waste Management Rules, 2022
The Central Pollution Control Board (“CPCB”) has issued Guidelines for Environment Compensation (“EC”) to be levied for violation of E-Waste Management Rules, […]
CPCB issues Revised Guidelines for Assessment of Environment Compensation to levy for violation of various provisions of Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016
The Central Pollution Control Board (“CPCB”) has issued Revised Guidelines for Assessment of Environment Compensation (“EC”) to be levied for violation of […]
Public comments invited on the draft Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Second Amendment Rules, 2024; comments invited till 13-10-2024
With a view to amend the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 (“Rules”), the Ministry of Environment, Forest […]
CPCB invites comments on draft guidelines for EPR Trading Platform for plastic waste management
Central Pollution Control Board (“CPCB”) has invited comments on the draft Guidelines on authorization of EPRETPPP Operator and Functioning of EPRETPPP (“Draft […]
GSTN releases advisory on integrated services from e-invoice-1 and e-invoice-2 Portals
Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) in its recent update has informed about the releasing of the Integrated services from e-invoice-1 and […]
MoEFCC invites comments on Draft Guidelines relating to the Uniform Consent fee and Grant, Refusal or Cancellation of Consent to Establish or Consent to Operate by 17th September, 2024
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has proposed a draft notification of “Guidelines relating to the Uniform Consent fee and […]