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Chandigarh State Commission Holds 24 Seven Liable For Charging Extra Money For Promotional Carry Bags
3 months ago

Chandigarh State Commission Holds 24 Seven Liable For Charging Extra Money For Promotional Carry Bags

Live Law  

The State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission, U.T. Chandigarh bench of Justice Raj Shekhar Attri and Mr Rajesh K. Arya held '24 Seven' liable for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for charging money for carry bags, which had its official branding. In response, 24 Seven denied that the Complainant was compelled to buy the carry bags, claiming that he …

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Allow manufacture and sale of biodegradable carry bags in Karnataka: Minister
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Allow manufacture and sale of biodegradable carry bags in Karnataka: Minister

The Hindu  

Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre has asked officials to allow the manufacturing, stocking, and sale of biodegradable vegetable polymer bags which dissolve within six months. Presiding over a meeting of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Mr. Khandre said that single-use plastic bags are harmful to the environment and stressed the need for biodegradable products as an alternative to single-use plastic …

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Chandigarh Consumer Commission Orders 24Seven Store To Pay ₹25k For Charging Extra Money For Carry Bags
1 year, 11 months ago

Chandigarh Consumer Commission Orders 24Seven Store To Pay ₹25k For Charging Extra Money For Carry Bags

Live Law  

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Chandigarh has ordered a store of grocery chain ‘24Seven’ to pay ₹25,000 for billing ₹10 and ₹20 from a consumer towards the expenses for carry bags upon purchase of grocery items. The Commission further ordered the store to pay ₹100 to the complainant as compensation for causing harassment and mental agony and ₹1100 as …

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Explained | Enforcing the single-use plastic ban
2 years, 5 months ago

Explained | Enforcing the single-use plastic ban

The Hindu  

The story so far: A ban on the use of single-use plastics that was notified by the Union Environment Ministry on August 2021 came into effect on July 1 this year. The notification said national and State-level control rooms would be set up to check illegal manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of banned single use plastic items. The …

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Did you know single-use plastic is banned from July 1?
2 years, 5 months ago

Did you know single-use plastic is banned from July 1?

The Hindu  

Karnataka State Pollution Control Board may have declared that single-use plastic items will not be used from July 1, but, in many parts of Bengaluru, citizens as well as retail vendors, especially hawkers, are not aware of the ban. This is a good decision since plastic is not reusable.” However, among hawkers, the search for an alternative is a cause …

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Mumbai Showroom to Pay Woman Rs 13,000 Compensation After Charging Rs 20 for Carry Bag
2 years, 7 months ago

Mumbai Showroom to Pay Woman Rs 13,000 Compensation After Charging Rs 20 for Carry Bag

News 18  

A high-end bag showroom in Mumbai’s Kurla has been directed to pay Rs 13,000 to a customer in compensation for charging Rs 20 extra on a carry bag. The Additional Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum held the showroom guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice, reports The Times of India. Chawla’s lawyer Prashant Nayak claimed that this …

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Renewed bid by Kochi Corporation to ban plastic carry bags
2 years, 8 months ago

Renewed bid by Kochi Corporation to ban plastic carry bags

The Hindu  

The Kochi Corporation is once again attempting to ban the use of plastic carry bags of thickness below 50 microns. This time, the civic body plans to target distributors and stockists of carry bags than retailers and small-time shop owners who sell it. The civic body had a few times in the past unsuccessfully attempted to ban the use of …

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Burning of refuse in public places to be banned in Kochi
3 years, 1 month ago

Burning of refuse in public places to be banned in Kochi

The Hindu  

Burning of refuse in open places, streets, and public roads will soon be legally banned in Kochi. The proposals are part of the Plastic, Solid, Liquid and E-Waste Handling Rules 2021, which will soon come up before the Kochi Corporation Council for approval. Hotels, restaurants, catering units, and fish and meat processing units operating within the Corporation limits should set …

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Several single-use plastic items to be banned from 1 July next year; Centre notifies amended rules
3 years, 4 months ago

Several single-use plastic items to be banned from 1 July next year; Centre notifies amended rules

Firstpost  

The thickness of plastic carry bags will be increased from 50 microns to 75 microns from 30 September, 2021, and to 120 microns from 31 December, 2022. New Delhi: The Centre has notified the Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021, prohibiting manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single-use plastic items, including candy sticks, plates, cups and cutlery, …

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Usage of banned plastic carry bags increases in Pune
3 years, 5 months ago

Usage of banned plastic carry bags increases in Pune

Hindustan Times  

The recent study by SWaCH and Pune Municipal Corporation supported waste pickers cooperative reports increased use of plastics, including banned carry bags. “Certain categories of plastic bags – non-woven PP bags have proliferated the market despite being banned especially at liquor stores.” Dr Ketki Ghatge, assistant medical officer of health, PMC solid waste management department said, “We are carrying out …

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Supermarket Charging Cost For Carry Bags With Company Logo An 'Unfair Trade Practice' :Consumer Forum
3 years, 10 months ago

Supermarket Charging Cost For Carry Bags With Company Logo An 'Unfair Trade Practice' :Consumer Forum

Live Law  

A Consumer court in Hyderabad has directed 'More Megastore' to discontinue its unfair trade practice of arbitrarily imposing additional cost of carry bags on the consumer at the time of making payment. The Commission relied upon a recent ruling of the NCDRC in Big Bazaar vs Sahil Dawar, whereby Big Bazar was restrained from imposing additional cost of carry bags …

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Charging Additional Costs For Carry Bags At Payment Counter Without Prominent Prior Notice Is An Unfair Trade Practice: NCDRC
3 years, 11 months ago

Charging Additional Costs For Carry Bags At Payment Counter Without Prominent Prior Notice Is An Unfair Trade Practice: NCDRC

Live Law  

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed Big Bazaar to discontinue its unfair trade practice of arbitrarily imposing additional cost of carry bags on the consumer at the time of making payment.Dismissing the revision petition filed by it, the Commission observed that a consumer has the right to know that there will be an additional cost for carry bags …

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