Assam enforces ban on plastic water bottles of less than 1000ml

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Category : State Published on: August 28 2023

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The Assam government implemented a ban on plastic water bottles of less than 1000 ml capacity with effect from October 2.
The Environment and Forest Department of Assam has issued this notification to address environmental concerns.
Aims to ban plastic water bottles of less than 1000 ml capacity.
The primary goal is to tackle the problem of plastic pollution and promote sustainable behavior.
This initiative demonstrates Assam's commitment to protecting the state's natural resources and diverse ecosystems.
Minister of Environment and Forests of Assam - Chandra Mohan Patowary.

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Assam enforces ban on plastic water bottles of less than 1000ml