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- According to a recent study by ASSOCHAM-NEC, India continues to be among the top five countries generating e-waste.
- The other countries topping the chart of e-waste generation are China, USA, Japan and Germany.
- The study was published coinciding with "Environment Day" (June 5).
- In India, Maharashtra contributes the largest e-waste of 19.8 per cent but recycles only about 47,810 TPA (tonnes per annum).
- Whereas as its counterparts’ Tamil Nadu (13 per cent) recycles about 52,427, Uttar Pradesh (10.1 per cent) recycles about 86,130.
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