MoEFCC notifies E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022 (principal rules text published)

MoEFCC published the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022 in the Gazette of India (official PDF). The rules establish the binding EPR-based compliance framework for e-waste in India, including CPCB portal registration for obligated entities (e.g., producers, recyclers, refurbishers), and required returns/reporting mechanisms as set out in the rules. The PDF indicates the rules take effect from 1 April 2023, which is the core go-live date for compliance obligations under this framework.