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Who launch Plastic Waste Management Campaign for Swachhta Hi Sewa 2019?
A)
NITI Aayog
B)
Ministry of Home Affairs
C)
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
D)
Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade


The theme of this year's Swachhta hi Sewa is Plastic Waste Management. Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry is playing a critical two-fold role for the success of the campaign as mandated by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti. DPIIT will ensure recycling of plastic waste collected on 2nd October 2019 in cement kilns and second, collect plastic waste through nationwide shramdaan on 2nd October 2019. DPIIT requested all the State Governments and Union Territories to mobilise the Industrial Parks in States and Union Territories for collection of plastic waste across all Industrial Estates, Parks, Corridors, Nodes and Industrial Areas for the Swachata hi Sewa 2019 campaign beginning from 11th September, 2019.

Published On : July 13, 2021
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