The e-waste management scenario in India is set to enter a period of fast growth, with estimates suggesting that the total amount of e-waste generated could easily double from the current 6.19 million tonnes in 2024 to close to 14 million tonnes in 2030. This sudden spurt, fueled by the country’s fast pace of digitization, increased use of consumer electronics, and reduced product lifetimes, marks a paradigm shift in the country’s waste management and resource recovery dynamics.
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