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Discussion Forum : Miscellaneous - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 2202)

2022-02-20 Miscellaneous

2202.

With reference to plastic packaging, what does EPR stand for?

Ecological Protection Role

Environment Protection Responsibility

Extended Producer Responsibility

Epoxy Poly Rehydroxy-sulphate

Answer: Option

Explanation:

The Government of India's Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified guidelines on Extended Producer Responsibility for plastic packaging, under the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2022. This aims to eliminate single-use plastic.