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The Union Minister for MSME has inaugurated the International Summit on Plastics Recycling & Waste Management.
What is the International Summit on Plastics Recycling & Waste Management?
Organized by: Ministry of MSME in association with The All-India Plastics Manufacturers’ Association (AIPMA)
Purpose: To deliberate upon challenges and opportunities in the Plastics.
During the summit, the Ministry of MSME also launched two special initiatives – ‘Sambhav’ and ‘Svavlamban’.
What are Sambhav and Svavlamban initiatives?
SAMBHAV: It is a National Level Awareness Programme. Under this, students from different colleges are being encouraged by the field offices of the Ministry of MSME to take up entrepreneurship. The college students will also be made aware of the various schemes being implemented by the Ministry of MSME through Audio/Video film presentations.
Svavlamban: It is a special drive where more than 200 Nukkad Natak are being organized in 46 Aspirational Districts to promote entrepreneurship amongst the youth population and spread awareness on Schemes of Ministry and its Initiatives.
Source: This post is based on the article “Ministry of MSME organizes Mega Summit on Plastics Recycling & Waste Management and Launches Special Drive to Promote Entrepreneurship” published in PIB on 5th Mar 2022.
