What ban? Delhi 2nd only to Maharashtra in single-use plastic consumption

Category : Plastic pollution | Location : Delhi  | Posted on 2023-03-24 06:00:32

NEW DELHI: Single-use plastic products continue to be widely available in city markets in Delhi despite a nationwide ban. In a survey carried out by the Centre for Science and Environment from July to December 2022, citizens reported Delhi as having the second highest sighting of single-use plastic in circulation. Delhi (12.2%) ranked after Maharashtra (14.2%). Most of the products reported were unbranded.