Ministry proposes three-stage ban on single-use plastic

Ministry proposes three-stage ban on single-use plastic

The environment ministry on Friday unveiled a set of draft rules that propose to ban several categories of single-use plastic items. The proposed prohibition on their manufacture, use, sale, import and handling is in keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement in 2019 on phasing out single-use plastic by 2022. The draft Plastic Waste Management … Read more