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Manufacturers protest ban on rigid single-use plastics, fear loan default
Industry grouse - 22 products have been banned although they are fully recyclable, while non-recyclable packaging used by FMCG firms have been let off
India's ban on single-use plastics runs into challenges, pitches new rules
A government committee has identified items to be banned based on an index of their utility and environmental impact.
NGT bans use of plastic items in towns located along banks of Ganga
The Green Tribunal also imposed Rs 5,000 fine on those violating the order and said action will be taken against erring officials too