Section 16: State Level Monitoring Committee

Q: What does Section 16 of The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (TPWMR) deal with?

Section 16 TPWMR pertains to "State Level Monitoring Committee". It is part of the The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 16 of The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (TPWMR) governs state Level Monitoring Committee. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 16 TPWMR still in force?

Yes, Section 16 of the The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 16 TPWMR?

धारा 16 TPWMR is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 16 of the The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016. Section 16 of The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (TPWMR) governs state Level Monitoring Committee. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 16 TPWMR?

Dhara 16 TPWMR is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 16 of the The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 16 of The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (TPWMR) governs state Level Monitoring Committee. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 16 of The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016?

Cite as: "Section 16, The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (TPWMR)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, 2016, § 16 (India).

Law on Tips Editorial Board

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The State government or the union Territory shall, for the purpose of effective monitoring of implementation of these rules, constitute a State Level Advisory Committee consisting of the following persons, namely;-

the Secretary, Department of Urban Development

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Chairman

Director from State Department of Environment

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Member

Member Secretary from State Pollution Control Board or

Pollution Control Committee

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Member

Municipal Commissioner

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Member

one expert from Local Body

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Member

one expert from Non-Governmental involved in Waste Management

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Member

Commissioner, Value Added Tax or his nominee,

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Member

Sales Tax Commissioner or Officer

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Member

representative of Plastic Association, Drug Manufacturers

Association, Chemical Manufacturers Association

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Member

one expert from the field of Industry

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Member and

one expert from the field of academic institution

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Member

Director, Municipal Administration

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Convener

The State Level Advisory Body shall meet at least once in Six Month and may invite experts, if it considers necessary.