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100			_aTuraga, Rama Mohana R. _935060
245			_aE-Waste Management in India: Issues and Strategies
300			_a127-162 p.
520			_aElectronic waste (e-waste), that is, waste arising from end-of-life electronic products such as computers and mobile phones, is one of the fastest growing waste streams in the world today. Annual global production of e-waste is estimated to surpass 50 million tons in 2020.2 India is among the top five e-waste producing countries in the world with estimated annual production of 2 million tons. Like some of the other developing countries, e-waste management in India is dominated by the informal sector with estimates of more than 90 per cent of the waste being processed in this sector. E-waste contains several precious metals, rare earth metals, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastic, wood and glass. Unscientific practices in the processing of e-waste are associated with several environmental and health externalities.3 In response to these concerns, many developed and devel-128COLLOqUIUMoping countries have, over the past few decades, introduced regulations
653			_aExtended Producer Responsibility,
653			_aIndian E-waste Management Rules/Regulations
653			_a Sustainability, Regulatory Enforcement,
653			_aStandards for E-waste Management
653			_aTechnologies and E-waste
700			_aet. al _935061
773	0		_029959 _977395 _aBANDOPADHYAY, TATHAGATA _dIIM AHMEDABAD _o55511170 _tVIKALPA:THE JOURNAL OF DECISION MAKERS _x0256-0909
856			_3Vol 44 (Issue 3) July-September- 2019 Vikalpa The Journal for Decision _uhttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.1177/0256090919880655
942			_2ddc _cJA-ARTICLE