Chandigarh's Mayor Kuldeep Kumar has announced strict fines for violating the single-use plastic ban, aiming for a cleaner and sustainable city. The enforcement includes regular inspections and ...
Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental crisis. Millions of plastic or polythene bags are used and discarded each year, contributing to the pollution of land, rivers, and oceans.
The government will launch a drive against polythene and polypropylene shopping bags in markets from December next and reward the single-use plastic-free markets, said Environment Adviser Syeda ...