Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000. Country/Territory India Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Solid waste Waste disposal Waste management Pollution control Transport/storage Geographical area Asia, Southern Asia Entry into force notes These Rules enter into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract These Rules provide for the collection, separation, storage, transportation, processing and disposal of municipal solid wastes. Full text English Website envfor.nic.in