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E-Waste Management Rules — EPR in Jharkhand

How E-Waste Management Rules — EPR applies to a business operating in Jharkhand, with the state-level authority, citations and the next deadline.

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Definition

E-Waste Management Rules — EPR as it applies to businesses operating in Jharkhand. Producers of electrical and electronic equipment (including IT, telecom, lighting and consumer products) must register on the CPCB EPR portal, meet annual collection targets, and file quarterly returns. Refurbishers, recyclers and dismantlers must obtain separate registration.

  • SourceE-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022 · Rule 5 (EPR), Schedule II
    eprewastecpcb.in

What it means in practice

E-Waste Management Rules — EPR is a central regulation that applies uniformly across India, including Jharkhand. In Jharkhand, the day-to-day administering authority and the office where filings are submitted will be CPCB / Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change.

Covers 106 EEE items in Schedule II. EPR target ramps from 60% (FY24) to 80% (FY27).

  • SourceE-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022 · Rule 5 (EPR), Schedule II
    eprewastecpcb.in

Does E-Waste Management Rules — EPR apply to your business in Jharkhand?

FacetConditionApplies
State coverageCentral regulation: applies in all states and union territories
Sector coverageApplies across all sectorsDepends
Activity or processTriggered by any of: makes electrical and electronic equipment, makes electronics, refurbishes electronicsDepends

Deadlines and penalty

Cadence
Quarterly · Recurring
Next due
No fixed date Recurring; dates depend on your registration
Penalty for default
Environmental compensation per Rule 22: Rs 5,000-15,000 per kg of shortfall depending on the year.

This obligation has no fixed calendar date: it depends on when you start, your licence date or your registration.

Citations

  • SourceE-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022 · Rule 5 (EPR), Schedule II
    eprewastecpcb.in

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