Heavy fines in the works for violating plastic norms
Govt plans to ask cos to set aside funds to incentivise consumers to return used plastic, levy advance disposal fee, monitor compliance.

Govt plans to ask cos to set aside funds to incentivise consumers to return used plastic, levy advance disposal fee, monitor compliance.
The meeting comes at a time when India has set its sight on creating a USD 400 billion (around Rs 28.43 lakh crore) electronic manufacturing ecosystem by 2025.
The program aims to provide quality healthcare for the under privileged sections of the society.
A memorandum of understanding was signed between Samsung India and Department of Medical, Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu in November 2017.
Samsung NEXT, Singapore’s Atlas Asset Management and Japan’s Dream Incubator are the other global participants. Existing Indian investors IDG Ventures India, Inventus Capital, Blume Ventures and Dubai based NB Ventures, that had previously invested $6 million in the health app, also participated in this round.
Executives from the Samsung Electronics visited the hospital to take first hand information of the site for installation of the machines.
Under this initiative, the state government would identify three tentative hospitals in the state for setting up of high end X Ray and Ultrasound digital machines (approx cost Rs 2. 50 Crore).
The Indian biogenerics industry is poised to exploit the opportunity they did in the case of generics, although it has no clear advantage at the moment.
Haryana government and Samsung India today signed a pact to provide Citizen hospital here with high-tech equipment worth about Rs 1.25 crore.
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Mailers have been sent to educate all employees about the symptoms and the proactive practices to adhere to. On a need basis, H1N1 vaccination camps will be organised for employees and families.