Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Washington, D.C. banned polystyrene foam takeout containers on January 1, 2016. The ban was expanded on January 1, 2021, to include the retail sale of polystyrene foam. [89] American Samoa banned the import, sale, and distribution of polystyrene foam containers on February 6, 2024, taking effect 60 days later. [90]
India and Taiwan also banned polystyrene-foam food-service ware before 2007. [ 92 ] The government of Zimbabwe , through its Environmental Management Agency (EMA), banned polystyrene containers (popularly called 'kaylite' in the country), under Statutory Instrument 84 of 2012 (Plastic Packaging and Plastic Bottles) (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 ...
The Prevention of Illicit Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act is a drug control law passed in 1988 by the Parliament of India. It was established to enable the full implementation and enforcement of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act of 1985.
Alcohol prohibition in India. Alcohol is prohibited in the states of Bihar, Gujarat, Mizoram, and Nagaland. [1] All other Indian states and union territories permit the sale of alcohol. The directive principles of state policy (DPSP) in the constitution of India (article 47) state that "....the State shall endeavor to bring about prohibition of ...
Quebec (in some communities) [8] Chile (prohibited in public places, except for bars and restaurants. Sale is banned countrywide on election days. [9] Comoros (for Muslims during Ramadan) [10] Djibouti [citation needed] Egypt illegal to drink in public places and during Ramadan. India [11]
In India, consumption of alcohol is prohibited in the states of Bihar, Gujarat, Nagaland, [ 2 ] and Mizoram, as well as the union territory of Lakshadweep. There is partial ban on alcohol in some districts of Manipur. [ 3 ] All other Indian states permit alcohol consumption but fix a legal drinking age, which ranges at different ages per region.
5 June 2015 – The Andhra Pradesh Government also banned Maggi foods. [11] Also on 5 June 2015, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) [12] ordered a recall of all nine approved variants of Maggi instant noodles and oats masala noodles, suggesting that they were unsafe and hazardous for human consumption. [13] On the same day ...
Legal opium production in India. Legal cultivation of opium for medicinal purposes is carried out in India, only in selected areas, under free licensing conditions. India is the world's largest manufacturer of legal opium for the pharmaceutical industry according to the CIA World Factbook. [1] India is one among 12 countries in world where ...