Workshop on Plastic Waste Management in Hills and Tourist Destinations of India

Date: 30 th September 2022

A one-day workshop was organized at Madhuban Hotel, Dehradun by IMI and SDFU in collaboration with UNEP and TERI as a concluding event of UNEP supported program – CounterMEASURES II.

This workshop brought into focus work undertaken by multiple agencies and individuals on the burning issue of plastic waste management crisis in the Indian Himalayan Region with a focus on Uttarakhand. The workshop was inaugurated by Shri Saurabh Bahuguna, Cabinet Minister of Environment, Government of Uttarakhand and attended by a host of experts, academicians, practitioners, elected representatives of Urban Local Bodies, IAS and IFS officials along with the functionaries of IMI and SDFU.