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MSRTC to induct 3,000 ‘Rajmata Jijau’ buses across Maharashtra

MSRTC to induct 3,000 ‘Rajmata Jijau’ buses across Maharashtra

The ‘Rajmata Jijau’ bus service has been conceptualised as a tribute to Rajmata Jijabai, whose guidance and values played a crucial role in shaping Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of Hindavi Swarajya

24 March,2026 05:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra cracks down on plastic flowers in banquet halls and events

Maharashtra cracks down on plastic flowers in banquet halls and events

Maharashtra government steps up enforcement of the ban on non-biodegradable plastics, including plastic flowers, targeting banquet halls, event venues, and vendors to protect the environment and support traditional floriculture

19 March,2026 08:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Maharashtra govt orders crackdown on sale of plastic flowers

Maharashtra govt orders crackdown on sale of plastic flowers

The matter was raised by members of the Legislative Council, who highlighted the environmental damage caused by plastic flowers and their adverse impact on the state’s floriculture industry

18 March,2026 04:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Maharashtra signs MoU with Coca-Cola Beverages for sustainability push

Maharashtra signs MoU with Coca-Cola Beverages for sustainability push

The Maharashtra government has signed an MoU with Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages to launch the “Maha-rPET Campaign” for collecting and recycling used PET bottles across several cities, aiming to promote a circular economy and strengthen waste management

14 March,2026 08:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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