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Govt's plastic straw ban to curb pollution leaves Indian consumers thirsty

With 19 single-use plastic items banned from July 1, including the straws, companies including Dabur India Ltd. and Parle Agro Pvt, have been racing to replace them with imported paper versions

Govt's plastic straw ban to curb pollution leaves Indian consumers thirsty
Updated On : 20 Jul 2022 | 7:22 AM IST

Reimagining environmental governance would require a greater political will

The NDA proposed key changes to the Environmental Impact Assessment notification in the last month of its term

Reimagining environmental governance would require a greater political will
Updated On : 22 May 2019 | 10:49 PM IST

Govt proposes new rules to give retrospective nod to green law violators

Environment ministry claims new regulation more stringent, will act as deterrent

Govt proposes new rules to give retrospective nod to green law violators
Updated On : 27 Jun 2016 | 5:19 PM IST