Ministry of Environment and ForestsMinistry of Environment and ForestsNotificationNew Delhi, the 25th September, 2000S.O.908(E).- Whereas the draft of the Municipal SolidWastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 1999 were published under thenotification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment andForests number S.O. 783(E), dated, the 27thSeptember, 1999 in theGazette of India, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) of the same dateinviting objections and suggestions from the persons likely to be affectedthereby, before the expiry of the period of sixty days from the date on whichthe copies of the Gazette containing the said notification are made availableto the public;Andwhereas copies of the said Gazette were made available to the public on the 5thOctober, 1999;Andwhereas the objections and suggestions received from the public in respect ofthe said draft rules have been duly considered by the Central Government;Now,therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sectio...