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February 21, 2026, 04:20 PM - 4 min read
Observing that the right to a clean and healthy environment is an “inseparable part” of the right to life, the court issued a slew of pan-India directions to ensure that the executive has the requisite mechanism required to enforce the SWM Rules, 2026. SC bench said that present generation cannot afford to wait for further legislative refinement while existing implementation gaps persist.
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January 29, 2026, 09:39 AM - 2 min read
The rules also allow for the levy of user fees on waste generators according to the bylaws of local bodies
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March 9, 2025, 07:21 PM - 2 min read
This decision comes in response to growing concerns from environmentalists about the rising use of plastic.
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