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Category: Waste :: e-waste :: india
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National Society for Clean Cities to hold meeting with PMC on sanitation issues 5.4.2013 Pune News, Pune City News | Cities News - Times of India
National Society for Clean Cities to hold meeting with PMC on sanitation issues
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E-waste management: India’s wrong turns 3.4.2013 HBL: Home
In November 1988, a cargo barge carrying over 10,000 tonnes of toxic ash, Philadelphia’s gift for the Bahamas, surreptitiously offloaded its contents into the Indian Ocean. By then, the barge had...
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Odisha engages five private agencies for e-waste disposal 2.4.2013 HBL: Home
Odisha government said on Tuesday that it has engaged five private agencies for disposal of e-waste and created awareness on the danger of such pollution. This was announced by Forest and E...
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Survey shows e-waste a risk to scrap dealers and environment 26.3.2013 Pune News, Pune City News | Cities News - Times of India
Survey shows e-waste a risk to scrap dealers and environment
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5 e-waste centres in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack 24.3.2013 Orissa News, Bhubaneshwar News, Bhubaneshwar City News | Times of India Orissa City News
The Orissa State Pollution Control Board has authorized five collection centres in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack to collect electronic wastes and send it to registered recyclers for recovery of metals and other materials.
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Sustainable development stressed by students 22.3.2013 Allahabad - City - The Times of India
Department of Economics and Research Cell at Jagat Taran Girls' Degree College organised a presentation session under the Colleges with Potential for Excellence (CPE) scheme of the University Grants Commission on 'Sustainable Development through Environment Conservation'.
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Church, civic body tie-up to dispose e-waste in Kochi (Cached) 18.3.2013 TOI: All Headlines
Church, civic body tie-up to dispose e-waste in Kochi
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End-of-life neglect (Cached) 15.3.2013 Down to Earth

Safe recycling of e-waste remains a pipe dream despite government rules

imagePhoto: Sayantan Bera

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Human Development Index (Cached) 11.3.2013 Govt of india: PIB
Human Development Index

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Bill Introduced in the Lok Sabha for Setting UP Agricultural Biosecurity Authority (Cached) 11.3.2013 Govt of india: PIB
Bill Introduced in the Lok Sabha for Setting UP Agricultural Biosecurity Authority

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Decline in Forest AREA (Cached) 11.3.2013 Govt of india: PIB
Decline in Forest AREA

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India's 10 most INNOVATIVE companies (Cached) 25.2.2013 Rediff: Top Stories (India)
Mahindra Reva tops the Fast Company rankings of India's most innovative companies.
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A year in the life of a law (Cached) 14.2.2013 Down to Earth

An assessment of what ails the implementation of e-waste rules

Ashish ChaturvediAshish ChaturvediElectrical and electronic goods have made their presence ubiquitous. Right from the morning toast to the laptop during the day and the television in the evening, their presence cuts across time, space and socio-economic strata. It is a testimony to the spread of electronic goods that the snake charmer in the stereotypical image of the Indian society has a mobile phone.

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Chip in, the Right Way (Cached) 14.2.2013 Indian Express: Pune
Bollywood art director Sukant Panigrahy''s installations highlight the dangers of e-waste.
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India in dire need of e-waste segregation, management services: ESR Gopal (Cached) 12.2.2013 TOI: All Headlines
India in dire need of e-waste segregation, management services: ESR Gopal
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Surge in China exports, imports boost recovery hopes 8.2.2013 Business Standard: News Now
China's exports and imports surged in January as the first hard data of the year pointed to robust domestic demand and a pick up in the economy not solely explained by the timing of the Lunar New Year holiday.
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Weak GDP growth due to slowdown in construction, transport: Nomura 8.2.2013 Business Standard: News Now
Weak growth in sectors such as construction, transport and financial services has led to a slowdown in economy and lowering of GDP growth target, according to Nomura Research.
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Potato gains 1.6% as demand picks up 8.2.2013 Business Standard: Markets & Investing
Potato futures for April gained Rs 13.30, or 1.6%, to Rs 844.90 per quintal in 7 lots.
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Onion prices stir up trouble ahead of state elections 8.2.2013 Business Standard: Markets & Investing
Onion prices have climbed sharply following a drought, a worry for the government as it heads into state elections that have been known to turn on the cost of the vegetable.
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Irda uncomfortable with investment flow into insurance from tax havens 8.2.2013 Business Standard: News Now
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority has said that it is not in favour of fund inflows into the insurance sector from countries having easy tax regulation structures like Mauritius and Cayman Islands.
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