{"id":29410,"date":"2018-10-26T10:30:51","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T05:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=29410"},"modified":"2018-10-26T10:30:51","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T05:00:51","slug":"central-railways-ponders-means-to-deal-with-plastic-bottles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/central-railways-ponders-means-to-deal-with-plastic-bottles\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Railways ponders means to deal with plastic bottles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/other-states\/central-railways-to-deal-with-plastic-bottles-menace\/article23895704.ece\">Central Railways ponders means to deal with plastic bottles<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Environment; plastic pollution<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>On the wake of plastics ban\u00a0 in Maharashtra from June, central railways are exploring the ways to dispose of its plastic bottles.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Important Analysis <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Challenges:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Dispose of stored plastic bottles.<\/li>\n<li>there is no mechanism of collecting the old bottles<\/li>\n<li>Use of plastic containers entering Maharashtra from other States.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2. Steps to be taken by railway<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Implementing a buyback policy for plastic bottles<\/li>\n<li>Installing plastic bottle crushing machines at major stations.<\/li>\n<li>Replace plastic cups with suitable paper or equivalent bio-degradable options at water-vending machines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3. There is still no clarification regarding the implementation of buy back policy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Railways ponders means to deal with plastic bottles Environment; plastic pollution News On the wake of plastics ban\u00a0 in Maharashtra from June, central railways are exploring the ways to dispose of its plastic bottles. Important Analysis Challenges: Dispose of stored plastic bottles. there is no mechanism of collecting the old bottles Use of plastic&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/central-railways-ponders-means-to-deal-with-plastic-bottles\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Central Railways ponders means to deal with plastic bottles<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704734729},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29410\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}