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  • Karnataka CM Bans Plastic Bottles in Govt Offices, Pushes Nandini

    Karnataka CM Bans Plastic Bottles in Govt Offices, Pushes Nandini0

    Government Departments Told to Go Plastic-Free Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed all government departments to stop using plastic bottles in offices and official events. In a circular issued on October 28, he reinforced the state’s commitment to environmental protection and ordered departments to use only eco-friendly alternatives in meetings and functions. He also instructed

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  • FSSAI Approves Use of Recycled PET for Food Packaging

    FSSAI Approves Use of Recycled PET for Food Packaging0

    Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has revised its packaging regulations to permit the use of recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in food packaging, marking a major shift toward sustainability. Ensuring Food Safety Standards Under the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) First Amendment Regulations, 2025, FSSAI has lifted its ban on recycled

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  • CSIR-CFTRI Unveils Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Plates and Edible Utensils

    CSIR-CFTRI Unveils Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Plates and Edible Utensils0

    Report As part of the CSIR initiative “SHREE ANNA – the Millet Mission,” the Biodegradable Cutlery Research and Innovation Centre at the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru has created biodegradable plates to reduce plastic waste. With this initiative, CSIR-CFTRI addresses environmental issues caused by plastic waste, utilizing millet processing by-products and waste.

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