The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) on January 25, 2021 has issued an office order for all the E-waste/ collection centres/ dismantling processing units to maintain proper records in the passbook duly issued by the OSPCB.
The following steps have been given for the implementation:
• Passbook shall be issued on one condition that the segregated e-waste shall be sold to the authorised recyclers only.
• The passbook will contain type and details of the E-waste permitted for procurement.
• Inspecting officers will check all the details of the passbook.
• At the time of renewal, the passbook shall be filled with details so that the compliance units can be checked by the inspector.