Question

    In 2018, the Hon'ble Prime Minister announced that India

    would phase-out single use plastic by which year?
    A 2021 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2022 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2023 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2020 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    On June 5, 2018, to mark World Environment Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India would phase out single-use plastics by 2022. On August 15, 2019, in his Independence Day address to the nation, Modi reiterated his commitment and urged the citizens to “free the country from single-use plastics”.

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