Kerala govt bans manufacturing, sale of single-use plastic from January 1
Kerala govt bans manufacturing, sale of single-use plastic from January 1 As per the decision, plastic manufacturers, wholesalers and small sellers who violate the law can be fined Rs 10,000 for the first time and Rs 25,000 for violating the law again Current Affairs :Kerala Government, in a bureau meeting led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday, chose to boycott the assembling, deal and capacity of single-utilize plastic items from January 1, 2020. “Exacting move will be made against the individuals who abuse the Prohibition Act, 1986. Authorities, Sub-Divisional Magistrates, Pollution Control Board Officers, Local Government Secretaries and Central Government delegated authorities under the Environmental Protection Act are qualified for make a move,” the administration said in a discharge. According to the choice, plastic makers, wholesalers and little merchants who damage the law can be fined Rs 10,000 just because and Rs 25,000 for disregarding the law onc...