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Bengaluru initiates awareness against banned single-use plastics, litterin
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru North City Corporation has initiated awareness activities across various wards to curb violations related to banned single-use plastics and public sanitation under the direction of Commissioner Pommala Sunil Kumar, according to a press release.
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"Legislation step in right direct", Goa Tourism Minister, on Goa Tourist P
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"In this amendment, we have specifically extended the definition of nuisance. The only intent of this amendment is to request that tourists behave properly. A lot of things have been brought in under the definition of nuisance - littering on the beach and other things," said the Goa Touri
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Karnataka: Professor alleges he was thrashed for objecting to littering in
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to Gupta, the incident took place last evening when he riding his bike and noticed some people littering the road. Concerned that the litter might cause his vehicle to skid, he requested that they stop. He claims that in response, the group became angry and attacked him, beating hi
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Mira Bhayandar Citizens and Municipal Commissioner Join Hands for City's L
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mira Bhayandar (Thane) (Maharashtra) [India], October 26: A remarkable initiative was launched by the Municipal Corporation and its employees with the slogan, "Neither will we litter, nor will we let others". This campaign, part of a special cleanliness drive, kicked off at Dr. Babasaheb Amb
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Bartan Bank Revolution: An Innovative Step Towards a Green India
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 6: India is currently grappling with a significant environmental challenge: the country produces an alarming 62 million tonnes of plastic in the form of disposable plastic crockery. A staggering 92% of this plastic ends up littering our streets and waterways,
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Plastic garbage becoming "threat" in Himalayan regions: Environment Scient
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The littering of plastic is becoming a serious threat. We are receiving 200 tons of plastic in the forest of the Himalayas. If the Himalayan region is not preserved the entire downstream area will get affected. More than 700 million people will get affected. Dumping plastic in soil decrease
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Railways changes cleaning system in Vande Bharat trains, Vaishnaw seeks co
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Taking cognizance of some media reports regarding littering in Vande Bharat Train by passengers, Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw has instructed concerned officials to change the cleaning practice in the Vande Bharat trains.
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Recykal's Digital DRS Wins Digital India Award, Reduces Plastic Littering
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)/New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In order to manage the problem of plastic littering on the Kedarnath pilgrimage trek, the Rudraprayag District Administration in Uttarakhand and Recykal implemented a unique Digital Deposit Refund System to nudge be
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL against affixation of images of deities on walls
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the authorities to prohibit the affixation of images of the deities on the walls for the prevention of open public urination or spitting on the sacred images or littering garbage around it on Monday.
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Delhi HC to pass order on PIL against affixation of images of deities on w
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has fixed December 19, 2022, as the date for passing an order on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the authorities to prohibit the affixation of images of the deities on the walls for the prevention of the open public urination or spitting on the sa
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Delhi HC reserves order on PIL to prohibit fixing of images of Hindu deiti
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved an order on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the authorities to prohibit the affixation of images of the deities on the walls for the prevention of the open public urination or spitting on the 'sacred images or littering garbage
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Varanasi: Littering of streets may now attract fines of upto Rs 1 lakh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
As part of its plan to stop littering on streets, the Varanasi Municipal Corporation has announced that those found guilty of dumping garbage on the streets will be slapped with fines, starting from Rs 500 each. The fines may go up to as far as Rs 1,00,000 for repeat offenders.
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