According to the new Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 notified by the Government of India, which principle was specifically included to ensure that the polluter bears the financial burden of improper waste disposal?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Affairs | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) Precautionary Principle (Precautionary Principle)
2. (B) Polluter Pays Principle (Polluter Pays Principle)
3. (C) Absolute Liability Principle (Absolute Liability Principle)
4. (D) Sustainable Development Principle (Sustainable Development Principle)

Verified Answer

Option (B): Polluter Pays Principle (Polluter Pays Principle)

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