Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal gave the public quite the surprise when he proposed to withdraw the existing 5 percent supplementary duty on all types of polythene bags, plastic bags (including ...
The government’s initiative to stop the use of illegal polythene bags is not achieving significant success due to the lack of available and affordable alternative shopping bags. No visible impact of ...
Cuttack, Dec. 26: Plans to restrict the use of polythene and other hazardous plastic items at Mahanadi Vihar by declaring it the first “model no-polythene zone” by the Cuttack Municipal Corporation ...