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By Ifham Nizam A significant amendment to Sri Lanka’s National Environmental Act (NEA) has narrowed the scope of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), placing the legal responsibility for the ...

The development comes in the backdrop of a free nation-wide HPV vaccination campaign by India, launched on February 28, 2026.