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India Highlights Plastic Phase-Out Resolution
Hindustan Times Noida
|May 02, 2025
Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday recalled that India introduced a resolution on single-use plastics at the fourth session of the UN Environment Assembly of the UNEP which was held in 2019, in a move that brought the issue of plastic pollution to the centre of global discourse.
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