India’s Struggle with Single-Use Plastics: A Ban in Retrospect

India’s Struggle with Single-Use Plastics: A Ban in Retrospect

Author:  Sivani Kona, MBA, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.  What are single-use plastics(SUPs)?  The word Single-use plastics (SUPs), denotes that these goods are made basically from fossil fuel-based petrochemicals meant mainly for single-use, which is thrown away right after the use. This “Thrown away Culture” opened the floodgates of all sorts of present-day chaos of environmental, socio-economic, and health hazards, climatic change, damage […]