Category: Current Environmental & climate change policies and issues

Uttarakhand is implementing a QR code-based project to prevent littering the Char Dham route with plastic bottles and packets

6 April 2023 samvegias #ukpsc #upsc #chardhamyatra #plasticpollution The government of Uttarakhand in India is implementing a unique waste-disposal system to prevent littering the Char Dham yatra route with plastic bottles and packets. Mechanism: Visitors will scan a QR code on each plastic bottle and multi-layer plastic bag and pay a deposit over the maximum retail price, which they can claim back […]

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