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Odisha is cracking down on people and businesses ignoring the ban on single-use plastics. If you break the rules, you could be hit with a fine of up to one lakh rupees under Section 15 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. Right now,…

Ladakh: Authorities crack down on single-use plastic in another move to protect the delicate Himalayan environment. The administration of Union Territory Ladakh on Saturday announced a complete ban on the sale and use of single-use…

Varanasi: Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Varanasi, which is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, was declared a completely plastic-free complex on Monday in the presence of Chief Executive Officer Vishwa Bhushan Mishra, Deputy Collector Shambhu…

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to reduce the use of Single use Plastic, the Odisha government has taken a strict stance. The State government has directed to ban the use single use plastic in all government offices. Additional Chief…

Varanasi: In a big step towards environmental sustainability, the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Trust has announced a complete ban on plastic usage within the temple premises. The decision was finalized during a trust meeting held on Sunday,…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has banned the single-use plastics inside sanctuaries, national park/tiger reserves of the State with effect from April 1, 2024. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and Chief Wildlife Warden…