Archive · 21 Sep 2025
Andhra Pradesh Aims to Be Single-Use Plastic-Free by 2026
Andhra Pradesh wants to stop using single-use plastic by June 2026.
The Chief Minister, Chandrababu Naidu, made this announcement.
He participated in a tank cleaning event as part of the Swachandra program and congratulated sanitation workers.
The government is also working on projects like the Varikapudisela and is providing funds for municipal development.
They're implementing welfare programs and plan to reduce the cost of some products to benefit the people.
Waste-to-energy plants will be set up to help manage garbage.
Andhra Pradesh aims to be single-use plastic-free by June 2026.
The Chief Minister participated in a tank cleaning program.
Cheques were distributed to DWCRA women's groups.
The government is working on various projects to improve the state.
Waste-to-Energy plants will be established in multiple cities.
- Who
- CM Chandrababu Naidu
- What
- Announced Andhra Pradesh will become single-use plastic-free
- When
- September 2025
- Where
- Macharla, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To promote cleanliness and reduce environmental impact
- Initiative
- Single-use plastic-free movement
- Target Date
- June 2026
- Location
- Macharla, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh
- Key Figure
- CM Chandrababu Naidu
- Key Programs Mentioned
- Swarnandhra-Swachandra, Super Six welfare programs, P-4 program
Sources
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