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India-Oman CEPA kicks inThe India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement is now active. Indian exporters of textiles, leather, plastics, and more will g...
Ajmer Sharif cleric demands national animal status for cow, ban on slaughter, beef exportA cleric from Ajmer Sharif has urged the Indian government to officially designate the cow as the national animal. With Eid-ul-Azha approac...
Cut GST on alternatives to banned single-use plastic items: Delhi Minister Gopal Rai to Centre"With the pressing need to encourage the switchover to alternatives to SUP items, it is crucial that GST rates on alternatives to SUP items...
Single-use plastic ban: Control room set up, punitive action starts from MondayThe Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has set up a control room to monitor the implementation of the ban on 19 identified single-use...
Violation of single-use plastic ban in Delhi to invite fine of up to Rs 1 lakh or jail term: Gopal RaiTeams of Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Revenue Department and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will conduct inspections and...
Delhi Secretariat to ban single-use plastic items from June 1It will be ensured that only alternatives to single-use plastic (SUP) items such as paper plates, cups, straws are used in the Delhi Secret...
Unilever announces commitments to reduce plastic waste; to halve use of 'virgin' plastic by 2025Virgin Plastic, is produced directly from the petrochemical feed-stock, like natural gas or crude oil, which has never been used or process...
Jairam Ramesh slams proposed ban on use of single use plasticThe former Environment minister said the real problem was how to dispose of and recycle plastic waste.
Restrict students from using plastic covers for notebooks: Delhi government to schoolsThe order by the AAP dispensation comes following the orders of the Delhi High Court banning use of plastic bags and other such material.
Why it requires more than simple bans to stop plastic menacePlastic has few fans, yet its history shows that is unlikely to stop in. It is a product that has succeeded despite much overt opposition, ...
Make at least one market plastic free: NGT to Delhi governmentThe green panel had earlier asked city government to strictly impose a fine of Rs 5,000 on those violating the plastic ban order and carry ...
Delhi govt faces NGT wrath over use of plastic in city
Now you may have to pay Rs 5,000 fine for possessing plastic bags in DelhiNGT had last year banned the use of disposable plastic in Delhi and NCR with effect from January 1, 2017 and directed the government to tak...
Plastic carrybags completely banned in 17 states, UTs: GovernmentIn the country, 17 states and UTs have imposed complete ban on manufacture, stock, sale and use of plastic carrybags, through directions or...
No proposal to ban manufacture, use of plastic bags: GovernmentHe, however, agreed to a suggestion by Sharad Yadav (JD-U) for bringing in a legislation to put an end to use of plastic bags.
- Tribunal seeks crackdown on units burning plastic
The National Green Tribunal has directed Delhi Police to ensure that no burning of plastic is allowed in west Delhi’s Mundka and Nangloi vi...
- Ban on plastic bags to come into effect in Delhi from Nov 22
A blanket ban on manufacture, sale, storage and use of plastic bags in the national capital will come into effect from November 22.
Delhi government may impose blanket ban on plastic bagsThe proposed blanket ban comes with zero tolerance to even plastic used to cover school books, magazines and invitation cards.
HC bans plastic bags in all city marketsExtending the ban on plastic bags to all markets, the High Court also directed the Centre to constitute a committee for setting standards f...
- Complete ban on plastic bags not possible in Delhi
A complete ban on plastic bags in the national capital is impossible, a government panel has noted and suggested setting up of recycling un...