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Now, 70-micron plastic bags may come under ban [1]

Mumbai: The ban on polythene bags may get extended beyond 50 microns. The civic administration, which was recently asked by the government to formulate a draft suggesting revisions to the existing ban, is likely to recommend the inclusion of plastic bags made up of polythene thicker than 50 microns in the ban

Publication Date: 
29/01/2010
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai) [2]
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Solid Waste [3], Plastics [4], Non Biodegradable Waste [5], Municipal Corporations [6], Maharashtra [7], Mumbai [8]

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