Mayank Jain from Chennai has substituted around 10,000 plastic straws with reusable steel straws within a period of three months
Maharashtra state environment minister Ramdas Kadam said children are the carriers of change and through the cloth bags they can promote the plastic ban at home
State Environment Minister Ramdas Kadam said if banned plastic is found inside the premises of prayer places including temples, mosques, churches and gurudwaras, an action will...
The Maharashtra government has succeeded up to 60 per cent in imposing plastic ban across the state and wants to make the it more stringent by...
Maharashtra Pollution Control Board said retailers are to print the manufacturers name, type and buy-back price on the plastic used by them and are expected to...
Maharashtra banned plastic across the state from June 23 and now hopes to put the seized plastic to good use by constructing much needed public toilets
With more than 3,000 kilos of banned plastic seized in Mumbai, in the last one month since the plastic ban was imposed, vendors, street hawkers and...
The High Court said that it cannot ignore the government’s arguments on generation of over 1,200 tonnes of plastic waste every day
Here is all you need to know about the items banned under the Maharashtra plastic ban after some recent changes and the plastic buyback scheme the...
According to the buyback scheme, retailers will have to refund a certain amount of deposit to the consumers on return of empty plastic bottles and milk...
E-commerce companies can use plastic packaging for three more months, as per a new order from the Maharashtra state government
Three months will be given to the e-commerce platforms to come up with plastic packaging alternatives post which action will be taken against the offenders