Much to one’s surprise a Panchayat Union Middle School in Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu has banned the use of plastic in the school campus. The school management is so specific about removing the plastic usage that even the stationery materials that students use in the school are prohibited strongly[Read More…]
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Yogi Adityanath bans plastic in UP from July 15
Like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh government has banned the use of polythene bags and items of common use made of plastic from July 15 in the state. “I appeal that after July 15 plastic cups, glasses and polythene should not be used at any level. This will need the cooperation of[Read More…]
Now Kenya has toughest law in the world for people using or selling plastics
Kenya has passed world’s toughest law aimed at reducing plastic pollution came into effect so far. It has introduced a punishment of up to four years and fines of $40,000 from Monday for selling or even using plastic bags. This is The East African nation has joined over 40 other[Read More…]
MP bans plastic or polythene bags from May 1
Trivandrum to completely ban use of plastic
Thiruvananthapuram city Corporation plans on implementing complete ban on the sale of plastics by February 2017. Earlier the city had tried limiting the sale of plastics by banning plastic bags with a thickness below 50 microns. As per a News Minute report, on Friday, Thiruvananthapuram Mayor VV Prakash told media[Read More…]