Federalism in the bin: Why India’s waste crisis cannot be solved by central decree
- Posted on May 12, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Federalism in the bin: Why India’s waste crisis cannot be solved by central decree
Under the new Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, came into effect from April 1, States and rural bodies in India shrink to mere executors of policy pushed by the Centre, which would prove ineffective in managing the waste crisis that has become a national ecological emergency