03/12/2012
Question asked in LOK SABHA on 03/12/2012 by NRIPENDRA NATH ROY
Relevant to COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Subject: TOXIC LEAD IN PAINTS
Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state:-
(a) whether the Government has banned production and use of toxic leaded paints in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the export of toxic leaded paints to neighbouring countries by the various paint companies during the last year and the current year; and
(c) the action taken by the Government to restrict the export of banned products in the country?
Answered by S. JAGATHRAKSHAKAN
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Question asked in LOK SABHA on 03/12/2012 by NITYANANDA PRADHAN
Relevant to ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS
Subject: RIVER POLLUTION BY THERMAL PLANTS
Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS be pleased to state:-
(a) whether the thermal plants are polluting the lakes, streams, wells, rivers and water bodies all around their sites;
(b) if so, the details thereof, along with the steps taken by the Government to clean the surrounding areas of such power plants;
(c) whether the Government has received any complaints in this regard;
(d) if so, the details thereof; and
(e) the action taken by the Government in this regard?
Answered by JAYANTHI NATARAJAN
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Question asked in LOK SABHA on 03/12/2012 by S. PAKKIRAPPA
Relevant to ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS
Subject: USE OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS
Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS be pleased to state:-
(a) whether the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has estimated the use of plastic products in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof annually; and
(c) the steps taken by the Government to reduce the use in future in coordination with the State Governments?
Answered by JAYANTHI NATARAJAN
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Question asked in LOK SABHA on 03/12/2012 by PRABHAKAR PONNAM
Relevant to ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS
Subject: BAN ON USE OF PLASTIC BAGS
Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS be pleased to state:-
(a) whether some States like Delhi have banned the use of plastic bags in their States;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise and its implementation status thereof; and
(c) the extent to which its impact has been noticed in this regard?
Answered by JAYANTHI NATARAJAN
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Question asked in LOK SABHA on 03/12/2012 by SAMEER BHUJBAL
Relevant to ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS
Subject: DISPOSAL OF E-WASTE
Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS be pleased to state:-
(a) the quantum of waste emitted by electrical and electronic appliances in the country;
(b) the names of States which are the major generators of e-waste in the country; and
(c) the details of rules framed by the Government to dispose-off e-waste in the country?
Answered by JAYANTHI NATARAJAN
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