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Maharashtra plastic ban: Environmentalists give a thumbs up, but industry frowns

April 08, 2018 11:51 am

The ban covers a wide range of items like plastic bags, thermocol, disposable cups and plates, cutlery, non-woven polypropylene bags, plastic pouches and packaging.

Few care for ban on plastic bags

January 05, 2015 3:46 am

Several illegal units running in city but don’t have powers to take action, say PMC officials.

Plastic out,cloth in at BMC markets

Plastic out,cloth in at BMC markets

May 09, 2010 10:55 pm

After banning plastic bags thinner than 50 microns and making municipal markets plastic-free,the BMC has now started a drive to induce the use of cloth bags.

After 11 months of failure,govt wants police help to implement plastic bag ban

After 11 months of failure,govt wants police help to implement plastic bag ban

November 12, 2009 1:21 am

Eleven months and 30-odd challans since the ban on plastic bags was introduced in the Capital,the Delhi government is now looking at help from the police to implement the ban.

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