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How Mumbai Civic Body Is Asking People To Avoid Plastic On Halloween
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in Mumbai always has a quirky way of getting across its messages to netizens.
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Aaditya Thackeray Says Maharashtra To Be Single-Use Plastic Free By May 1
The Shiv Sena-led government will make Maharashtra single-use plastic free of by May 1, Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray told the legislative council on Friday.
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"Blue Squad" Takes On Plastic Ban Violators In Mumbai
Wearing matching blue Nehru jackets, the dozen inspectors fan out across Mumbai's hectic Crawford Market, each scouring for violators of an ambitious plastic ban.
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Within Weeks, Maharashtra Softens Plastic Ban After Industry Lobbying
Maharashtra has eased a ban against single-use plastic, just over a week after it was imposed, following what sources said was intense lobbying by multinational companies and plastic industry bodies for softer rules and extensions.
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Mumbai Hopes To Clean Up By Criminalising Plastic Bags: Foreign Media
Authorities have already collected $5,000 in fines from 87 shops since the ban was enforced Saturday, and chains such as Starbucks and McDonalds have come under fire for failing to replace plastic packaging.
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McDonald's, Starbucks Fined As Mumbai's "Anti-Plastic Squad" Cracks Down
Burger King, McDonald's and Starbucks are among dozens of companies fined for violating a new ban on single-use plastics in India's commercial capital Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday.
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Maharashtra Plastic Ban To Cost 3 Lakh Jobs, Loss Of 15,000 Crore: Report
The state-wide plastic ban, including carry-bags and thermocol by the Devendra Fadanvis government, will result in loss of up to Rs 15,000 crore and nearly 3 lakh job, says the plastic manufacturing industry.
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Mumbai Residents "Happy" As Maharashtra Plastic Ban Comes Into Effect
The Maharashtra government's ban on plastic has got a thumbs up from residents, who say that the move will be beneficial in the long run. People in Mumbai were seen using sustainable alternatives like jute and cloth bags.
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Blog: Why I Pushed For The Ban On Single-Use Disposable Plastic
Maharashtra will be the 18th state in India to ban single-use disposable plastic. So we aren't the first, but surely, we should be very proud that we are from those very few that have taken this ban seriously.
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Plastic Ban In Maharashtra From March 18
The Maharashtra cabinet today decided to impose a ban on certain plastic items from the Marathi New Year, 'Gudhi Padwa', on March 18.
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How Mumbai Civic Body Is Asking People To Avoid Plastic On Halloween
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in Mumbai always has a quirky way of getting across its messages to netizens.
-
Aaditya Thackeray Says Maharashtra To Be Single-Use Plastic Free By May 1
The Shiv Sena-led government will make Maharashtra single-use plastic free of by May 1, Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray told the legislative council on Friday.
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"Blue Squad" Takes On Plastic Ban Violators In Mumbai
Wearing matching blue Nehru jackets, the dozen inspectors fan out across Mumbai's hectic Crawford Market, each scouring for violators of an ambitious plastic ban.
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Within Weeks, Maharashtra Softens Plastic Ban After Industry Lobbying
Maharashtra has eased a ban against single-use plastic, just over a week after it was imposed, following what sources said was intense lobbying by multinational companies and plastic industry bodies for softer rules and extensions.
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Mumbai Hopes To Clean Up By Criminalising Plastic Bags: Foreign Media
Authorities have already collected $5,000 in fines from 87 shops since the ban was enforced Saturday, and chains such as Starbucks and McDonalds have come under fire for failing to replace plastic packaging.
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McDonald's, Starbucks Fined As Mumbai's "Anti-Plastic Squad" Cracks Down
Burger King, McDonald's and Starbucks are among dozens of companies fined for violating a new ban on single-use plastics in India's commercial capital Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday.
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Maharashtra Plastic Ban To Cost 3 Lakh Jobs, Loss Of 15,000 Crore: Report
The state-wide plastic ban, including carry-bags and thermocol by the Devendra Fadanvis government, will result in loss of up to Rs 15,000 crore and nearly 3 lakh job, says the plastic manufacturing industry.
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Mumbai Residents "Happy" As Maharashtra Plastic Ban Comes Into Effect
The Maharashtra government's ban on plastic has got a thumbs up from residents, who say that the move will be beneficial in the long run. People in Mumbai were seen using sustainable alternatives like jute and cloth bags.
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Blog: Why I Pushed For The Ban On Single-Use Disposable Plastic
Maharashtra will be the 18th state in India to ban single-use disposable plastic. So we aren't the first, but surely, we should be very proud that we are from those very few that have taken this ban seriously.
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Plastic Ban In Maharashtra From March 18
The Maharashtra cabinet today decided to impose a ban on certain plastic items from the Marathi New Year, 'Gudhi Padwa', on March 18.
