During a routine drive against banned plastic, BBMP marshals discovered a unit that was producing plastic bags with no permission from BBMP or KSPCB. It was raids on shops nearby using the banned single-use plastic that led them to the unit. A fine of Rs 50,000 has been imposed for plastic trading as per SWM 2016 rules.
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The Tribunal observed that despite repeated queries, counsel for MoEF&CC could not enlist a single step taken by the Ministry for effective control of air pollution.
The government might soon come up with a decision for schools to switch to online classes after the Daily AQI Bulletin by CPCB revealed that Delhi’s AQI was in the ‘severe category’ at 409 yesterday at 4 PM.
The 24-hour AQI in the national capital was recorded at 447 at 4 pm, which comes under the “severe” category. - Delhi Continues To Reel Under Severe Category Air Quality, IMD Predicts Dense Fog For Sunday