GS3 · 15 marks · 250 words
Plastic is not constrained by national boundaries and has eventually established itself as an all pervasive pollutant with substantial socio-economic and environment related consequences'. Examine. Discuss pragmatic approaches to tackle plastic menace with emphasis on 'single-use-plastics'.
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Syllabus: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
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