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Is India Ready For Plastic Ban? Why Stocks of Juice Packs Are Running Out
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a reputation for imposing policies suddenly on an unprepared nation, but when he pledged in 2019 to eliminate single-use plastics, food and beverage makers had years to prepare.
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Delhi Sets Up Control Room To Monitor Plastic Ban; Rs 1 Lakh Fine For Violation
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has set up a control room to monitor the implementation of the ban on 19 identified single-use plastic items and will start shutting units violating it from Monday, officials said.
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Delhi Gives 10-Day Grace Period To Comply With Single-Use Plastic Ban
The Delhi government has decided to be lenient towards those violating the ban on single-use plastic (SUP) items for the initial 10 days and has launched a massive campaign to create awareness against the use of such commodities.
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Nearly 700 Kg Single-Use Plastic Items Seized In Delhi On Day 1 Of Ban
Civic authorities on Friday seized nearly 700 kg of plastic items and issued over 350 challans in its jurisdiction in view of the countrywide ban on single-use plastic (SUP), an official statement said.
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Delhi Ready To Phase Out Single-Use Plastic From July 1: Officials
With two days to go for phasing out single-use plastic in the national capital from July 1, the Delhi government is geared up with its action plan.
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Punjab To Ban Single-Use Plastic From July
During a virtual state-level function to mark World Environment Day 2022, Secretary, Science, Technology and Environment Rahul Tewari announced the decision of the state government for environment protection.
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Plastic Sticks Used In Balloons, Candies May Be Banned From Next January: Centre
Candy sticks and ice-cream sticks made of plastic may get phased out from January 1, 2022, the Centre informed Parliament on Friday.
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This Madurai Stall Serves Tea In Edible, Chocolate-Flavoured Biscuit Cups!
A Madurai tea stall is serving small quantities of tea in edible cups made of chocolate-flavoured biscuit. So you can sip tea, and eat the cup later!
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Canada To Ban Sngle-Use Plastics Such As Bags, Straws By End Of 2021
Checkout bags, straws and four other single-use plastic items will be banned in Canada by the end of 2021, the environment minister announced Wednesday, while acknowledging the nation is trailing Europe in recycling efforts.
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Kerala Government Bans Single-Use Plastic From January 2020: Report
The Kerala government today decided to ban single-use-plastic products from January one.
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"Single-Use Plastic Should Be Stopped," Says PM Modi In Chennai
"I am not saying use of plastic should be stopped. What I said single-use plastic should be stopped," PM Narendra Modi said.
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Calcutta High Court Bans Single-Use Plastic On Premises From October 1
The Calcutta High Court chief justice has ordered a ban on single-use plastic on its premises here as well as that of the circuit benches at Jalpaiguri and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the registrar general said on Wednesday.
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Spooked By Government's Plastic Ban, India Inc Seeks Clarity, Exemptions
Companies will seek exemptions from the government's planned ban on certain plastic items, fearing the move will disrupt supply chains and raise costs ahead of a festive season, according to sources and an industry document seen by Reuters.
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'Superb Gesture' Tweets PM Modi After Coolie No 1 Bans Plastic Bottles On Set
"Happy to see the film world contributing towards freeing India from single use plastic," tweeted PM Modi
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Air India To Stop Using Single-Use Plastic On Flights
Debt-ridden Air India said Thursday it will stop using single-use plastic and replace packaging with eco-friendly paper and wooden cutlery, as the government ramps up its "clean India" mission.
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Is India Ready For Plastic Ban? Why Stocks of Juice Packs Are Running Out
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a reputation for imposing policies suddenly on an unprepared nation, but when he pledged in 2019 to eliminate single-use plastics, food and beverage makers had years to prepare.
-
Delhi Sets Up Control Room To Monitor Plastic Ban; Rs 1 Lakh Fine For Violation
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has set up a control room to monitor the implementation of the ban on 19 identified single-use plastic items and will start shutting units violating it from Monday, officials said.
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Delhi Gives 10-Day Grace Period To Comply With Single-Use Plastic Ban
The Delhi government has decided to be lenient towards those violating the ban on single-use plastic (SUP) items for the initial 10 days and has launched a massive campaign to create awareness against the use of such commodities.
-
Nearly 700 Kg Single-Use Plastic Items Seized In Delhi On Day 1 Of Ban
Civic authorities on Friday seized nearly 700 kg of plastic items and issued over 350 challans in its jurisdiction in view of the countrywide ban on single-use plastic (SUP), an official statement said.
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Delhi Ready To Phase Out Single-Use Plastic From July 1: Officials
With two days to go for phasing out single-use plastic in the national capital from July 1, the Delhi government is geared up with its action plan.
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Punjab To Ban Single-Use Plastic From July
During a virtual state-level function to mark World Environment Day 2022, Secretary, Science, Technology and Environment Rahul Tewari announced the decision of the state government for environment protection.
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Plastic Sticks Used In Balloons, Candies May Be Banned From Next January: Centre
Candy sticks and ice-cream sticks made of plastic may get phased out from January 1, 2022, the Centre informed Parliament on Friday.
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This Madurai Stall Serves Tea In Edible, Chocolate-Flavoured Biscuit Cups!
A Madurai tea stall is serving small quantities of tea in edible cups made of chocolate-flavoured biscuit. So you can sip tea, and eat the cup later!
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Canada To Ban Sngle-Use Plastics Such As Bags, Straws By End Of 2021
Checkout bags, straws and four other single-use plastic items will be banned in Canada by the end of 2021, the environment minister announced Wednesday, while acknowledging the nation is trailing Europe in recycling efforts.
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Kerala Government Bans Single-Use Plastic From January 2020: Report
The Kerala government today decided to ban single-use-plastic products from January one.
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"Single-Use Plastic Should Be Stopped," Says PM Modi In Chennai
"I am not saying use of plastic should be stopped. What I said single-use plastic should be stopped," PM Narendra Modi said.
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Calcutta High Court Bans Single-Use Plastic On Premises From October 1
The Calcutta High Court chief justice has ordered a ban on single-use plastic on its premises here as well as that of the circuit benches at Jalpaiguri and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the registrar general said on Wednesday.
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Spooked By Government's Plastic Ban, India Inc Seeks Clarity, Exemptions
Companies will seek exemptions from the government's planned ban on certain plastic items, fearing the move will disrupt supply chains and raise costs ahead of a festive season, according to sources and an industry document seen by Reuters.
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'Superb Gesture' Tweets PM Modi After Coolie No 1 Bans Plastic Bottles On Set
"Happy to see the film world contributing towards freeing India from single use plastic," tweeted PM Modi
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Air India To Stop Using Single-Use Plastic On Flights
Debt-ridden Air India said Thursday it will stop using single-use plastic and replace packaging with eco-friendly paper and wooden cutlery, as the government ramps up its "clean India" mission.
