Any new environmental measures by Indian govt. related to waste management?

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Yes, Indian govt. has introduced new measures for waste management.

The government has launched the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan campaign to promote cleanliness and proper waste management.
The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 were introduced to regulate the use, manufacture, and recycling of plastic.
The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 were introduced to ensure proper collection, segregation, and disposal of solid waste.
The government has also launched the National Clean Energy Fund to promote the use of renewable energy sources.
The government has set a target to eliminate single-use plastic by 2022.
The government has also introduced the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) concept to ensure that producers take responsibility for the disposal of their products.
The government has launched the National Green Tribunal to handle environmental disputes and enforce environmental laws.

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