Practice 2 Pollution and Waste Management multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.
Q1. Under the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026, what is the mandatory recycled content target for rigid plastic packaging by 2028-29?
Explanation
The 2026 amendment mandates 30-60% recycled content in rigid plastic packaging by 2028-29. This creates direct market demand for recycled plastic and incentivises investment in recycling infrastructure.
Q2. Which body is mandated for digital tracking across the plastic value chain under the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026?
Explanation
Registered Environment Auditors (REAs) are mandated for digital tracking across the entire plastic value chain under the 2026 amendment. They improve transparency and help reduce fraudulent EPR certificate claims that plagued the previous system.
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