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Question
Mention any one initiative taken by the Government to manage waste.
Solution
A Government of India Order in November 2015 made it mandatory for all road developers in the country to use waste plastic and bituminous mixes to construct roads. This was done to overcome the growing problem of plastic waste disposal in the country.
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