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Hydrometallurgy is gaining attention in lithium battery recycling because it can help recover valuable metals with better separation and purity.

If you manufacture or import disposable medical devices in India, CDSCO compliance is one of the first things you need to consider.

A dead electric vehicle battery does not always need to go directly to a recycling furnace. If the battery still has usable cells or modules but no longer meets the performance requirements …

India’s tyre recycling sector is gaining importance as regulatory focus on waste tyre management and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) increases. This article examines how HSN classific…

Foreign manufacturers exporting products to India under the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Foreign Manufacturers Certification Scheme (FMCS) can seek renewal of their licence for a longer …

The MSME Amendment Bill 2026 is a proposed amendment to the MSMED Act, 2006. Parliament has passed the Bill, but its legal effect depends on the remaining enactment and commencement steps ap…

Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWTL) is a facility-level approach to keeping discarded materials out of landfills through prevention, reduction, reuse, recycling, composting, and other recognized r…

The Union Cabinet has approved the GOBARdhan Scheme 2026, India’s National Circular Bioenergy Scheme, with a total outlay of 23,731 crore rupees. Implemented from FY 2026-27 to FY 2035-36, t…

Many food companies use claims such as "100% organic", "100% pure" and "100% natural" on food labels, packaging and advertisements. These claims attract customers because they make products …

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) maintains separate application checklists depending on the regulatory activity and product category. Its official portal provides spec…

India's lithium-ion battery waste management framework is primarily governed by the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, which establish an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework …

EPR Registration Online in India is an important environmental compliance requirement for eligible producers, manufacturers, importers, and brand owners. This blog explains everything busine…

The Rules of Origin indicate whether the exported goods are eligible for the reduced customs duties under the FTAs and CEPAs.

A CDSCO query or deficiency letter is issued when the reviewing authority requires clarification, corrections, additional information, or supporting documents relating to an application.

India's engineering goods exports recorded a 21% year-on-year growth, reaching USD 11.48 billion in June 2026, reflecting strong global demand despite supply chain disruptions and higher fre…

Consent to Establish (CTE) and Consent to Operate (CTO) are two mandatory environmental approvals issued by the respective State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) or Pollution Control Committ…

Many businesses mistakenly believe that a "Submitted" status on the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) portal means they have fulfilled their regulatory obligations. In reality, a submit…

The Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP) is a sub-scheme under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana- National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), which falls under India's Ministry…

The Government intends to ensure that India's share in the international toy market rises to 5% by 2032. This objective will be achieved by increasing manufacturing capabilities, product qua…

The Corporate Mitra Scheme is a 1-year government-run training and placement program for graduates aspiring to enter the field of MSME compliance & advisory. In simple terms, it can be under…