• KESHAV SAIN
• RANDHIR THAKUR
• VIKAS MEENA
• SATYAM
• VIKAS KUMAR MEENA

This paper emphasis on what is e waste, how it is generated, what is its composition, what all are the impacts of e-waste on human health and environment, different e-waste management strategies, existing policies and regulations, different challenges and opportunities of e-waste, etc. The current e-waste management practices in India are plagued by several drawbacks, including inadequate inventory management, unhealthy conditions in informal recycling facilities, insufficient legislation, lack of awareness, and corporate reluctance to address critical issues. Consequently, toxic materials enter the waste stream without proper precautions, posing significant environmental and health risks. Moreover, valuable materials are wasted due to improper disposal and unhealthy recycling conditions. This paper provides an overview of the e-waste concept, its generation in India, and the associated environmental and health concerns. This paper emphasis on effect of electronics on human health. It also emphasis different policies and regulations related to e-waste. Furthermore, it examines the informal and formal e-waste recycling economies and emphasizes the urgent need for more defined legislation and strategies to tackle this pressing issue.

E-waste, Management of E-waste, recycling of E-waste, E-waste management strategies, sustainability

"E- WASTE MANAGEMENT ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 9, page no.d583-d588, September-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2409367.pdf

"E- WASTE MANAGEMENT ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 9, page no. ppd583-d588, September-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2409367.pdf