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228 electronic firms get notice for not toeing E-waste norms in Telangana
Source: New India Express, Date: , 2017
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New India Express, Telangana, Sep 3,
2017:- The
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued notice to 228 electrical and
electronic equipment (EEE) manufacturers across India, including four in
Telangana and three in Andhra Pradesh, for not adhering to the E-waste
(Management) Rules of 2016. The notices were sent to small companies as well as
well-known corporations, including Datawind, Nokia, Cisco, Videocon, Karbonn,
Usha Shriram, Benq, Panasonic AVC Networks, Fujitsu, Oppo, InFocus, Ajanta, AMD
India, Maxx ,Celkon, Intel and Blackberry. In Telangana five companies received
the CPCB notice, including Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), a
Government of India enterprise, cellphone company Celkon Implex Pvt Ltd and
three others, Smartron, Analogics and Bhagyashree Industries. The 228 EEE
companies were sent notices for not applying to the CPCB through Form-I, for
authorisation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as per E-waste Rules,
2016.
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