Mangaluru International Airport has attained the Platinum rating in the Airports Council International (ACI)'s Green Airports Recognition (...

Ashok Kumar Mundra, owner of Chhaganlal Bagtawarmal on Chittor Road, encourages customers to avoid single-use plastics (SUPs). On July 15, ...

"With the pressing need to encourage the switchover to alternatives to SUP items, it is crucial that GST rates on alternatives to SUP items...

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has set up a control room to monitor the implementation of the ban on 19 identified single-use...

"Enforcement teams have been constituted by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and revenue department to implement single-use pla...

The development and use of alternatives must be prioritised. With the global agreement on plastics in the works, this will be a growth area...

Teams of Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Revenue Department and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will conduct inspections and...

The minister sought the cooperation of all stakeholders from the industry to the public to rid the country of the menace of SUP. As per the...

According to the project proposal, the Environment Department will engage any agency of repute working in the domain to conduct the study w...

"We have issued strict directions to manufacturers, stockists, suppliers and distributors of single-use plastic items to ensure zero invent...

CPCB has adopted a Comprehensive Action Plan which comprises measures to reduce supply of raw materials, demand side measures to reduce pla...

It will be ensured that only alternatives to single-use plastic (SUP) items such as paper plates, cups, straws are used in the Delhi Secret...

The UN Environment Programme finds the world adding 300 million tonnes of plastic waste every year to the accumulated pile of about 7 billi...

The combination of low fertility rates and an aging population has driven the government to roll out a wide range of policies to encourage ...

"Prime Minister Modi pledged to make the country free of single use plastic. We took several steps in that direction. The import of plastic...

The new system, which has been in commercial use for nearly one-and-a-half-year, analyses data generated from crops through sensors and tra...

Both countries also emphasised on providing support to each other's startups in accordance with their schemes and programmes.