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Man "Dressed Up Like Dustbin" A Head-Turner In Odisha. He Has A Message
With "Save Future", "Don't use polythene bags", written on his dress, Bishnu Bhagat regularly visits schools and meets children to spread awareness on how harmful polythene is for the environment.
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Complete Ban On Polythene In These 6 Odisha Cities From Today
All plastic items less than 50 micromax thickness has been banned in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Berhampur, Sambalpur, Rourkela and Puri in Odisha.
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Polythene Bag Ban In Bihar From October 25
The Bihar government on Monday informed the Patna High Court that it will ban all kinds of polythene and plastic bags from October 25 in urban areas of the state and in rural areas from November 25.
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Rajasthan Village Children Start Young To Beat Plastic Pollution
Children from Agar village in Rajasthan are leading a signature campaign to get rid of polythene. They plan to present the letter to the sarpanch of the village on World Environment Day on June 5.
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Ban On Polythene At All National Monuments From Today
Polythene will be banned at all national monuments from today, the second anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission which coincides with Gandhi Jayanti.
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Use Of Polythene Bags Banned In Ghaziabad From January 22
On the orders of Uttar Pradesh government following an Allahabad High Court directive, the the district administration in Ghaziabad has banned use of polythene bags from January 22.
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Uttar Pradesh Government Decides To Ban Polythene
Seeking to make Uttar Pradesh an environment-friendly place, the government today decided to enforce the ban on the use of polythene across the state, a month after the Allahabad High Court's direction to prohibit its usage.
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Number of Deaths in Pakistan Factory Collapse Rise to 44
The death toll from the collapse of a factory in eastern Pakistan rose to 44 today as rescuers said that hopes of recovering more survivors were growing increasingly slim.
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Death Toll in Pakistan Factory Collapse Set to Rise: Officials
Rescue crews resumed digging through the rubble of a collapsed factory in Pakistan today as officials said they expected to find at least two dozen more bodies, with the death toll standing at 23.
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Green Panel Slams Uttarakhand Government Over Use of Polythene Bags in Haridwar
The National Green Tribunal today came down heavily on the Uttarakhand government over non- compliance of its orders in the pilgrimage town of Haridwar including on the ban on use of polythene bags.
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Green Panel Told Use of Polythene Bags Unchecked Despite Ban
The use of polythene bags is going on unabated in the pilgrimage town of Haridwar with traders and residents rampantly using them despite the ban order, the National Green Tribunal was told on Tuesday.
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Agra to Make World Heritage Sites Polythene Free
The Agra Municipal Corporation will, for yet another time, launch a campaign to ban the use of polythene bags in the city, specially at World Heritage sites, from the New Year.
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Over 9,000 kg of banned polythene bags seized in Jammu and Kashmir
Over 9,000 kg of banned polythene bags were seized on Sunday by police and State Excise and Taxation department officials after they intercepted a truck carrying the consignment in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.
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Rally against govt employee's 'conversion bid'
About 2,000 people today took out a procession here today demanding action against a government polytechnic lecturer accusing him of attempting to convert the locals to Christianity.
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Puducherry's plastic challenge
Puducherry has joined the select club of few states that have banned thin plastic bags that can't be recycled.
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Man "Dressed Up Like Dustbin" A Head-Turner In Odisha. He Has A Message
With "Save Future", "Don't use polythene bags", written on his dress, Bishnu Bhagat regularly visits schools and meets children to spread awareness on how harmful polythene is for the environment.
-
Complete Ban On Polythene In These 6 Odisha Cities From Today
All plastic items less than 50 micromax thickness has been banned in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Berhampur, Sambalpur, Rourkela and Puri in Odisha.
-
Polythene Bag Ban In Bihar From October 25
The Bihar government on Monday informed the Patna High Court that it will ban all kinds of polythene and plastic bags from October 25 in urban areas of the state and in rural areas from November 25.
-
Rajasthan Village Children Start Young To Beat Plastic Pollution
Children from Agar village in Rajasthan are leading a signature campaign to get rid of polythene. They plan to present the letter to the sarpanch of the village on World Environment Day on June 5.
-
Ban On Polythene At All National Monuments From Today
Polythene will be banned at all national monuments from today, the second anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission which coincides with Gandhi Jayanti.
-
Use Of Polythene Bags Banned In Ghaziabad From January 22
On the orders of Uttar Pradesh government following an Allahabad High Court directive, the the district administration in Ghaziabad has banned use of polythene bags from January 22.
-
Uttar Pradesh Government Decides To Ban Polythene
Seeking to make Uttar Pradesh an environment-friendly place, the government today decided to enforce the ban on the use of polythene across the state, a month after the Allahabad High Court's direction to prohibit its usage.
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Number of Deaths in Pakistan Factory Collapse Rise to 44
The death toll from the collapse of a factory in eastern Pakistan rose to 44 today as rescuers said that hopes of recovering more survivors were growing increasingly slim.
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Death Toll in Pakistan Factory Collapse Set to Rise: Officials
Rescue crews resumed digging through the rubble of a collapsed factory in Pakistan today as officials said they expected to find at least two dozen more bodies, with the death toll standing at 23.
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Green Panel Slams Uttarakhand Government Over Use of Polythene Bags in Haridwar
The National Green Tribunal today came down heavily on the Uttarakhand government over non- compliance of its orders in the pilgrimage town of Haridwar including on the ban on use of polythene bags.
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Green Panel Told Use of Polythene Bags Unchecked Despite Ban
The use of polythene bags is going on unabated in the pilgrimage town of Haridwar with traders and residents rampantly using them despite the ban order, the National Green Tribunal was told on Tuesday.
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Agra to Make World Heritage Sites Polythene Free
The Agra Municipal Corporation will, for yet another time, launch a campaign to ban the use of polythene bags in the city, specially at World Heritage sites, from the New Year.
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Over 9,000 kg of banned polythene bags seized in Jammu and Kashmir
Over 9,000 kg of banned polythene bags were seized on Sunday by police and State Excise and Taxation department officials after they intercepted a truck carrying the consignment in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.
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Rally against govt employee's 'conversion bid'
About 2,000 people today took out a procession here today demanding action against a government polytechnic lecturer accusing him of attempting to convert the locals to Christianity.
-
Puducherry's plastic challenge
Puducherry has joined the select club of few states that have banned thin plastic bags that can't be recycled.
