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65.Which of the following provisions is/are true with respect to e-Waste Management Rules, 2016?

1. Inclusion of CFL under the purview of e-Waste Management Rules.

2. 'Deposit Refund Scheme' for sale of electrical and electronic equipment.

3.State wise EPR-Extended Producers Responsibility authorization is one of the provisions for decentralised handling of e waste.

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A

a. 1 only

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b. 1 and 2 only

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c. 2 and 3 only

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d. 1, 2 and 3
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Solution

The correct option is B

b. 1 and 2 only


b)
Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL) and other mercury containing lamp brought under the purview of rules.

Deposit Refund Scheme has been introduced as an additional economic instrument wherein the producer charges an additional amount as a deposit at the time of sale of the electrical and electronic equipment and returns it to the consumer along with interest when the end-of-life electrical and electronic equipment is returned.

Provision for Pan India EPR Authroization by CPCB has been introduced replacing the state wise EPR authorization. Collection and channelisation of e-waste in Extended Producer Responsibility - Authorisation shall be in line with the targets prescribed in Schedule III of the Rules.


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