Govt to set up control rooms to enforce single-use plastic ban
The government will establish control rooms at the national and state levels to effectively manage the ban on single-use plastic from July 1. In addition to the control rooms, special…
Green Delhi App will let’s netizens report usage of banned SUP products
Plastic is one of the most pressing environmental problems that Indians are facing today. We are generating about 3.5 million tonnes of plastic waste annually. As well as the per…
Plastic ban: India’s bit for the environment
The recent guidelines issued by the Central government over the ban of many single-use plastic products, effective from July 1st. This is the Centre’s strong effort at putting its foot…
Measures taken by CPCB to implement ban on Single-Use Plastic
Hon’ble PM’s appeal for the phase-out SUP, CPCB has made extensive steps to implement India’s promise to ban specific single-use plastic items by June 30, 2022. As a part of…
Why single-use plastic items getting banned in India from July 1st?
From July 1st, the Centre will prohibit the use of single-use plastic. The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Climate Change informs about the ban via a notification in the gazette…
Goa creates 3-part action plan ahead of plastic ban from July 1
With the Union government’s decision to ban single-use plastic (SUP) products from July 1. The state has devised a three-part action plan: supply-side interventions, demand-side interventions, and the building of…