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Delhi govt to organise 3-day mega fair to promote alternatives of single-u
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Delhi government will organise a three-day mega fair to promote alternatives of single-use plastic from July 1 to 3 in Delhi's Thyagaraj Stadium, an official statement informed on Friday.
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Govt gears up to ban identified single use plastic by June end
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board has undertaken comprehensive measures to give effect to India's commitment to ban identified single use plastic items by 30th June 2022, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said on Saturday.
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Election Commissioner plants saplings on World Environment Day
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey along with Secretary-General Umesh Sinha, Director General Dharmendra Sharma and other officers of the Election Commission of India planted saplings at the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Manag
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Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation bans single-use plastic on Wor
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): GVMC (Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation) completely banned the usage of single-use plastic from June 5 (Sunday) on the occasion of World Environment Day under corporation limits. Now, GVMC announced that major tourist spots as
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Delhi Secretariat to ban single-use plastic products from June 1
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Delhi Government has decided to ban single-use plastic products in Delhi Secretariat from June 1 onwards.
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Climate Angels Fund Partners with GoMassive to Launch ZeSUP Challenge - th
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bengaluru/Mumbai [India], May 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sustainability-focused Climate tech fund, Climate Angels has joined forces with GoMassive for its one-of-its-kind ZeSUP Challenge - the Zero Single-use Plastic Challenge for startups who are leading the fight against single-use plast
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Punjab govt curbs use of plastic products in Health Ministry events
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 23 (ANI): The Punjab Directorate of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday issued an order directing its department to curb the use of bouquets and plastic bottles in Health Ministry events to reduce plastic waste and pollution.
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Environment Minister launches 'Prakriti' green initiatives for effective p
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): In another step toward eliminating single-use plastic, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday launched "Prakriti", a mascot to spread greater awareness about small changes that can be sustainably adopted in the lifestyle for a better environme
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Scientists develop new enzyme to beat plastic waste
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], March 22 (ANI): Scientists have taken an important step in developing nature-based solutions to beat the global crisis that has erupted due to plastic waste.
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India will play a major role in United Nations Environment Assembly, says
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): As the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) commenced on Monday in Nairobi, Kenya, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said that India will play a major role in the UNEA, stressing the government's commitment on the ban
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Centre notifies guidelines on 'Extended Producer Responsibility' for plast
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Taking forward the commitment to eliminate single-use plastics, the Environment Ministry has notified comprehensive guidelines on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for plastic packaging under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016.
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India committed to eliminating single-use plastic, says PM Modi at One Oce
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): India has always been a maritime civilization and its ancient scriptures and literature talk about the gifts of the oceans, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday and emphasised that the security and prosperity of countries is linked to oceans. Read More
