Question- On which date did Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar launch the awareness campaign on single-use plastic?
(a) June 5, 2021
(b) June 6, 2021
(c) June 8, 2021
(d) June 10, 2021
Answer—(c)
related facts
- Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar launch the awareness campaign on single-use plastic on June 8, 2021.
- This campaign will run for 2 months.
- On this occasion, Prakash Javadekar announced ‘India Plastic Challenge-Hackathon 2021’ to tackle plastic waste pollution and promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the field of elimination of single plastics.
- The awareness campaign is being conducted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India in association with GIZ, United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and FICCI.
By — Pankaj Pandey.
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https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1725458