Solid Waste Management Act, 2009 (No. 11 of 2009)

This Act addresses waste management and pollution prevention by defining the functions of the Solid Waste Management Corporation, which includes conducting an inventory of solid waste, preparing a National Waste Management Strategy, requiring permissions and environmental impact assessments for certain activities, specifying duties of waste management license holders during emergencies, and establishing rules for waste operations while granting enforcement and regulatory powers to the Minister.