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Ban of Use of ‘Single-use plastic’
Union government has banned the use of ‘single-use plastic’ from July 1, 2022. Highlights Gazette notification was issued by Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change in 2021, and announced the ban. It has now defined a list of items, that will be banned from July 2022. About single-use plastic Single-Use plastic refers to plastic ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Ban on Plastic • Plastic pollution • single-use plastic items • Single-use Plastic Waste Generation
Airports Authority of India bans single-use plastic items
The Airports Authority of India has banned the single-use plastic items at its 129 airports across the country. The Airports Authority of India has initiated numerous steps like banning of single-use plastic items like straws, plastic cutlery, plastic plates etc. The AAI has already declared 16 of its airports as “Single-Use Plastic Free” based on the third-party assessment ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Airports Authority of India • Airports Authority of India Act 1994 • International Airports Authority of India • National Airports Authority • Quality Council of India • single-use plastic items