Indias e-waste surges by 73% in 5 years

Category : E - Waste | Location : National  | Posted on 2024-12-19 09:48:55

The national-level figures reveal a concerning 72.54 per cent increase in e-waste generation since 2019-20, reflecting the growing use of electronic and electrical devices across the country. The minister provided this data in response to a question about the amount of e-waste generated in urban areas over the last five years.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/waste/indias-e-waste-surges-by-73-in-5-years