However, India Is Rich In Ores and Mineral, But E-Waste Recycling Is Necessary Due to the Report of National and International Studies, Which Cautioned on the Generation, Treatment and Accumulation of E-Waste In India. Current Data Indicate That the Total Domestic E-Waste Generation Including Imports Is Around 382979 Mt, However Waste Available For Recycling and Actually Recycled Are 144143 Mt and 19000 Mt, Respectively. In Which Recycling By Non-Formal and Formal Sector Are 95% and 5%, Respectively. on the Other Hand, India Has Developed Expertise In Handling Verities of Metallic Wastes In an Organized and Safe Manner. the Development of Individual Process or Combined Processes For Handling the E-Waste Is Underway. Eco- Friendly and Energy-Saving Processes Are Necessary to Comply With Stringent Environmental Regulations.
The Paper Includes the Recent Trend of E-Waste Generation, Recycling Process and Its Future Prospects Particularly In India. Informal Recycling Is a New and Expanding Low Cost Recycling Practice In Managing Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Weee or E-Waste). It Occurs In Many Developing Countries, Including India, Where Current Gaps In Environmental Management, High Demand For Second-Hand Electronic Appliances and the Norm of Selling E-Waste to Individual Collectors Encourage the Growth of a Strong Informal Recycling Sector.
New Formal E-Waste Recycling Systems Should Take Existing Informal Sectors into Account, and More Policies Need to Be Made to ...