Single Use Plastic

Cabinet decides to penalise violators of single use plastic ban

Representative Image PATNA, Bihar: The Bihar State Cabinet on Monday, December 12, approved the Bihar Municipal Plastic Waste Management Amendment…

2 years ago

AP notifies authorities to take action against PWMR violators

Representative Image VIJAYAWADA, Andhra Pradesh: The Government of Andhra Pradesh has issued a notification regarding the effective implementation and enforcement…

2 years ago

Himachal Pradesh to ban ‘non-woven’ plastic carry bags

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Government of Himachal Pradesh has decided to put a ban on the use of non-woven…

2 years ago

Delhi to ask Centre to reduce GST on SUP alternatives

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Gopal Rai, Minister of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi, said on Sunday that the city…

2 years ago

AP: Federation of RWAs to support GVMC to implement ban on SUP

Representative Image VISAKHAPATNAM: The executive committee meeting of the Andhra Pradesh Federation of Resident Welfare Associations (APFERWAS) was held at…

2 years ago

Waste minimisation through EPR the only way: NITI Aayog

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Government think tank NITI Aayog has recommended improving waste minimization through extended producer responsibility (EPR), correct labelling,…

2 years ago

Incomprehensive list of banned single-use plastic items: CSE

Representative Image NEW DELHI: According to the environmental think tank Center for Science and Environment (CSE), the list of single-use…

2 years ago

Rajasthan to ban single-use plastic from July 1

Representative Image JAIPUR: Rajasthan will join the nation-wide ban on single use plastic from July 1. Commonplace items like plastic…

2 years ago

CPCB launches mobile application to track single-use plastic

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has launched a mobile application to increase the participation of people…

3 years ago

Nagaland says no to single-use plastic items

Representative Image KOHIMA, Nagaland: Through an official notification issued on April 25, the Government of Nagaland introduced a complete ban…

3 years ago