Waste Pickers
Policy
National Policy for Ensuring Decent Livelihoods in the Recycling Industry: A policy for inclusion and integration of the informal recycling sector/industry in the process of solid waste management. (This draft policy was prepared by the WIEGO India Pilot in collaboration with the Waste Picker Alliance in India. This draft is currently under discussion.) National Environment Policy, 2006 (2008)
The Draft policy of the Wastepickers Network
Legislations
Environment Protection Act, 1986
Rules
Municipal Solid Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000
The Biomedical Rules (Management and Handling), 1999
The Hazardous Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1999