We replace our mobile phones, laptops, televisions, chargers, and other electronic products more often than before. But what happens to the old device after we stop using it? Many people keep old electronics in a cupboard for years. Others sell them to local scrap dealers or throw small electronic items into the household garbage. These actions may look harmless, but electronic waste needs proper handling. Electronic waste, commonly called E-waste, includes electrical and electronic products that people discard because they no longer want to use them. The Government of India’s E-Waste Management Rules, 2022 regulate several activities related to covered…