Compliance for College / University
College Compliance & SWM Rules 2026
24 rules typically apply to a college in India, covering waste management (including SWM Rules 2026) and general compliance obligations.
This is EarthReheal WasteLedger's plain-language interpretation, for informational purposes only — not legal advice. Always confirm against the official rule text and your regulator. Rules shown reflect our current catalog and may not capture every site-specific condition.
Waste Management (12)
Segregation, disposal, EPR, and related waste-stream obligations — including SWM Rules 2026.
SWM Rules 2026
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HWM Rules 2016
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E-Waste Rules 2022
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Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (as amended)
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BMW Rules 2016 (bio/medical labs)
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Minamata Convention / Mercury Phase-Out
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Battery Waste Rules 2022
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C&D Waste Rules 2016
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Dry Recyclable Sale to Authorized Buyer
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UCO (Used Cooking Oil) Handover to Authorised RUCO Aggregator
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Periodic E-Waste Handover Log to Authorised Recycler
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Lab Chemical Safety / HWM Rules
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General Compliance (12)
Reporting, licensing, and regulatory obligations beyond waste.
FSSAI Act 2006
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Air Act 1981
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CGWA Groundwater Rules
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Water Act 1974 / ETP
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Animal Research (CCSEA)
If this facility maintains a licensed animal house or conducts animal experiments, it needs CCSEA facility registration and a functioning Institutional Animal Ethics Committee, with proper disposal of animal waste and carcasses.
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GMO / Biosafety (IBSC)
If this facility conducts biotechnology or genetic-engineering research involving GMOs or hazardous micro-organisms, it must constitute an Institutional Biosafety Committee and obtain clearance/file returns with RCGM and GEAC.
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Noise Pollution Rules 2000
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Fire Safety / NBC / Campus Evacuation
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Water Act 1974 / STP Rules
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Diesel Storage Licence (PESO)
Storing more than 2,500L of diesel for DG backup requires a PESO storage licence and periodic tank safety certification.
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Shops & Establishments Registration
Nearly every commercial or institutional premises operating in India needs Shops & Establishments registration from the state labour department or municipal corporation — this is separate from any sector-specific licence and applies regardless of business type.
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POSH Internal Complaints Committee
Any workplace with 10 or more employees must proactively constitute an Internal Complaints Committee, including an external member, at every branch or office location — waiting until a complaint arises is itself a violation.
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