Single-use plastic goods creeping back into shops
The Hindu
Plastic is being used to package anything from groceries and food to flowers and medicines in Tiruchi, even though not too long ago, shoppers in the city had become accustomed to bringing their own cl
Plastic is being used to package anything from groceries and food to flowers and medicines in Tiruchi, even though not too long ago, shoppers in the city had become accustomed to bringing their own cloth bags to carry their purchases home.
Despite being banned widely from 2019, single-use plastic products have quietly made their way back as the economic slowdown caused by the pandemic has forced manufacturers of biodegradable alternatives to down shutters.
Around 440 MBBS graduates of 2021 are not required to undergo one year of compulsory rural service as per the bond signed by them while joining the medical course through government-quota seats in 2015 as the High Court of Karnataka has said the law, enacted in 2012 for mandatory rural service, remained unenforced for 10 years as it was published in the official gazette only in July 2022.