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Govt to propose amendment for on-the-spot penalty on plastic use [1]

To impose on-the-spot penalty for using plastic bags, the Delhi government is all set to approach the Cabinet for an amendment in the Delhi Degradable Plastic Bag and Garbage (Control) Act.

While there is a ban on the use or sale of plastic bags in the city

Publication Date: 
26/03/2010
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Solid Waste [3], Plastics [4], Non Biodegradable Waste [5], Delhi [6]
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