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Air India to minimise single-use plastic on all flights by 80 pc on World
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Air India on Friday announced to minimise single-use plastic usage by approximately 80 per cent on board all flights across its worldwide network.
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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav launches Aravalli Green Wall Project
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
At the event, Bhupender Yadav said, "Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi India is moving to revive the Aravallis through various initiatives like single-use plastic ban, water conservation efforts and natural resources protection."
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Uttar Pradesh bans use of plastic bottles in govt offices, Chief Secretary
Updated : 3 years ago IST
India banned several single-use plastics starting July 2022.
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Here's how plastic upcycling can close carbon cycle
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Used face masks, supermarket bags, and food packaging all hold an abundance of potentially usable raw materials. Yet, producing more of these single-use plastics has proven to be considerably less expensive than recovering and recycling them.
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MCD seizes 6,939 kg of plastic under '100 days to beat the Plastic' campai
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Taking forward the '100 days to beat the Plastic campaign' launched by Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has seized 6,939 kg. of plastic items and issued 587 challans from February 1 to February 20, 2023, said an MCD press release.
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Union Minister discusses circular economy, tackling of single-use plastic,
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the meeting, the German delegation raised issues relating to impact of climate change on forests, trilateral cooperation in Africa on environment and climate, circular economy, alternatives for plastics, and how both countries may further explore bilateral cooperation in these areas, acco
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Delhi LG launches MCD's '100 Days to Beat Plastic' campaign, RWAs to be pa
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Vinai Kumar Saxena on Saturday launched the '100 Days to Beat Plastic' campaign at Baansera, Sarai Kala Khan in New Delhi. Lieutenant Governor also administered an oath to the people not to use plastic in daily life.
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Andhra Pradesh: GVMC enters Wonder Book of Records for pledge against sing
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
GVMC commissioner P Raja Babu received the Wonder Book of Records on behalf of the GVMC for its campaign named 'Big Promise' which involved over 2 lakh school students of the city. The students were asked to educate their parents about using alternate environment-friendly materials and shunn
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AIIMS Delhi bans use of single-use plastic in hospital premises, campus
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the office memorandum issued by Dr Srinivas on Monday said, "AIIMS New Delhi to chip in and Ban Single-Use Plastic (SUP) items in the Hospital Premises and in the Campus, in accordance with plastic waste management (Amendment) rules and also to prohibit the sale and distribution
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No proposal to expand single use plastic ban, govt informs Lok Sabha
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The central government currently has no proposal under consideration to expand the scope of the ban on single-use plastics.
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After the government's decision to ban single use plastic, 46 tonnes seize
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Amid the Nationwide campaign to eliminate single-use plastic, following a notification released by the central government, the country has seized around 46 tonnes of single-use plastic so far, officials said on Thursday.
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Anurag Thakur to launch nationwide month-long 'Clean India 2.0'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The Department of Youth Affairs of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will launch a month-long nationwide Clean India 2.0 from October 1 to 31, after the successful campaign of last year.
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