The Court found uneven compliance with the 2016 Solid Waste Management Rules and issued binding nationwide directions to ensure effective implementation of the 2026 ...

Bhopal: Taking strong exception to continued flouting of Solid Waste Disposal Rules-2016 in Bhopal and all across Madhya Pradesh despite several directives of the NGT and courts, the central bench of ...

New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management ...

New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management ...

India’s Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 aim to enforce segregation, accountability and circular economy practices from April 1, but experts warn implementation and citizen behaviour remain the real ...

Bench says right to clean environment is integral to right to life, warns non-compliance will invite fines and prosecution ...

The Supreme Court has emphasized that repeated updates to solid waste management rules will not improve ground realities unless authorities strengthen infrastructure.

Flagging the "uneven" compliance with the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules across India, the Supreme Court has said the ...