Basel Convention
Basel Convention is a Environment concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2021, 2025). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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घातक कचऱ्याची हालचाल विकसित देशामधून कमी विकसित देशामध्ये होऊ नये म्हणून बेसेल अधिवेशनात मध्ये येथे आंतरराष्ट्रीय करारावर सही केल्या। Basel convention an international treaty designed to reduce movement of hazardous waste from developed to less developed countries signed in at .
The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal was adopted in March 1989 in Basel, Switzerland.
धोकादायक कचरा (व्यवस्थापन, हाताळणी आणि सीमापार वाहतूक) नियम, 2008 नुसार हे धोकादायक कचऱ्याच्या सीमापार वाहतुकीशी संबंधींत आणि भारताच्या कोणत्या भागातून धोकादायक कचऱ्याच्या वाहतुकीची परवानगी देणारे नोडल मंत्रालय असेल. / As per the Hazardous Waste (Management, Handling and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2008, the shall be the nodal Ministry to deal with the transboundary movement of the hazardous wastes and to grant permission for transit of the hazardous wastes through any part of India.
Under the Hazardous Wastes Rules, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) acts as the central nodal ministry for handling transboundary movement and transit permissions.