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Reduce Reuse Recycle to Beat Plastic Pollution

Reduce Reuse Recycle to Beat Plastic Pollution
Start Date :
Jun 03, 2025
Last Date :
Jul 03, 2025
18:30 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) in collaboration with MyGov is organising this discussion to invite participants to share their journeys towards ...

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) in collaboration with MyGov is organising this discussion to invite participants to share their journeys towards reducing plastic waste and contributions in reducing plastic pollution. Participants are encouraged to discuss their challenges, successful actions, and alternatives they have adopted in their daily lives to beat plastic pollution.

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hiteshjain_135
Hitesh Jain 1 day 1 hour ago

1. School Campaigns: Organize “No Plastic Month” or debates/poster competitions on plastic pollution.

2. Influence via Festivals: Use Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri, and Diwali to promote plastic-free idols, decorations, and packaging.

3. Street Plays (Nukkad Nataks): Use local theatre to deliver powerful anti-plastic messages in Hindi or regional languages.

hiteshjain_135
Hitesh Jain 1 day 1 hour ago

1. Plastic Collection Drives: Organize school or colony-level plastic collection competitions and send waste to certified recyclers.

2. Tie-Up with Recyclers: Collaborate with recyclers like GEM Enviro, The Kabadiwala, or local scrap dealers.

3. Plastic-to-Road Projects: Petition local governments to use plastic waste for road building (already done in some Indian cities).

4. Segregation at Source: Educate people to separate wet and dry waste at home for easy recycling.

hiteshjain_135
Hitesh Jain 1 day 1 hour ago

1. Ban Single-Use Plastic Locally: Encourage RWAs, schools, temples, and markets to ban plastic bags, cups, and spoons.

2. Promote Cloth/Jute Bags: Run local drives to distribute or sell affordable reusable bags. Use old sarees or bedsheets to make them.

3. Bulk Refill Stores: Encourage local kirana shops to offer refills for products like oil, shampoo, and detergent to reduce packaging waste.

4. Plastic-Free Events: Organize eco-friendly weddings, festivals, and school events that use no plastic items.

1. Plastic Bottle Planters: Use discarded bottles to grow tulsi, coriander, or indoor plants.

2. Eco-Bricks: Stuff plastic wrappers into bottles to make eco-bricks for building garden benches or walls.

3. Tiffin Box Tradition: Promote carrying stainless steel tiffins instead of plastic takeaway containers.

4. Upcycle Workshops: Teach kids and homemakers how to reuse plastic bottles for crafts, lamps, storage, etc.

piyushatole
piyushatole 1 day 3 hours ago

* नदी पुल के नीचे लोह की जाली लगाए ताकि प्लास्टिक,कचरा बेह के समंदर मे ना जाये,उसे किनारे पर नाव लगाकर जमा करे,बाद में ♻️ करे.
*food packaging,भोजन,सबजी पार्सल bio plastic मे शुरू करे.
*उत्पादक को प्लास्टिक rapper के सामने बडे अक्षर मे लीखने को कहे की "कचरा bin मे डाले + logo"
*बंद पडे,ब्लॉक हुये पुराने नाली को उपजे,प्लास्टिक को अलग करे.
*plastic recycle factory chimney को liquid freezer जोडे ताकी धुवा हवा मे ना जाए.
*सभी गाय,श्वान,डुक्कर... को अलग अलग शाला मे भेजें, पशु जो बडे कुडेदान,कचरा डेपो मे फुड, सबजी waste खातें थे,उनके पेट मे प्लास्टिक थैलिया भी निकली थी.गिला कचरा लोग bio plastic से कचरा गाडी मे डाले.

sumitkumar_13785
Sumit Kumar 1 day 6 hours ago

Produce light by manufacturing all the raw materials. We can make new bags by demolishing the packets of chips and kurkure that kids eat. And can also make items for Diwali decorations.Clean as much polythene as possible and reuse it properly, do not make extra polythene,

shailey Dravid
shailey Dravid 1 day 7 hours ago

Use Mud Products. After all Desh ki mitti Jaisa kuch nahi.
Be Indian, Use Indian, Buy Indian and Recreate the traditional Beauty of Earlier times.
Ayurvedic India Beautiful India

pritamkumar_1346
Pritam Kumar 1 day 8 hours ago

Plastic is a big challange for us,plastic cannot be end completely but we can stop the plastic.
Following ways
1) we have to use plastic in very less amount .
2) when we go outside home for sopping we.
must carry a cloth bag then we must stop
plastic .
3) when we dont buy a plastic things plastic.
should be use in less amount

PLASTIC IS VERY DANGEROUS FOR US .
WE MUST STOP THE USE OF PLASTIC .

POGABANDIGARIMANEESHA
POGABANDIGARIMANEESHA 1 day 18 hours ago

Reducing, reusing, and recycling plastic helps minimize waste and conserve natural resources. By adopting these habits, we can significantly reduce plastic pollution and protect our environment for future generations.