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AipmA At work

AIPMA Delegation meets BIS

By – L. K. Singh, VP North, AIPMA

ith an aim to protect the industry, AIPMA is always Mr. Deepak Ballani, Principal Advisor and Mr. Amit Sharma,
Wproactive and is in the forefront to lead the industry amongst others. Shri V K Duindi, Sc- F & Head (PCD) and
by taking a lead role in various standards committees and Dr. R K Bajaj, DDG (Standardization), BIS from BIS were
is frequently interacting with BIS. also present.

Shri V K Duindi, Sc- F & Head (PCD), BIS, welcomed all
the participants and sought the views of the experts on
the subject.
There was two technical sessions of the conference,
in the first session the presentation was given by
Shri. Tushar K. Bandopadhyay, Technical Director, ICPE on
plastics benefits, issues & solutions, Shri R. K. Gera, RIL
on PET Recycling and Sustainability, Dr. D. D. Kale, AIPMA
on Bio Polymers Shri Atin Chaudhary, Huhtamaki PPL Ltd
(HPPL) and by CIPET.
AIPMA organised a team of 20 AIPMA members to attend
and participate at the seminar organized by BIS on And in the second session, presentations were given by
30th January 2019 at BIS, National Institute of Training various Technical Experts. Dr. A C Mishra, Joint Director
for Standardization, A- 20 & 21, Sector 62, Noida (UP) on (Standards), FSSAI on Food Packaging Regulations,
'PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT’. This Seminar synthesized Prof. V P Sharma, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR- IITR,
Lucknow on Importance, Strategies & Regulations with
Toxicological Perspectives.

The meeting was concluded with vote of thanks to all the
participants, with sumptuous lunch

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current understanding of the benefits and concerns Noida, Delhi NCR, India
surrounding the use of plastics and looks to challenges,
opportunities and priorities for the future.
4th PRINTPACK INDIA – Greater Noida, Delhi NCR
The seminar was very good and was attended by almost 12019, The biggest Printing & Packaging show in
100 delegates. India from 1st to 6th February 2019 organized by
Dr. Joshi, Shri Hiten Bheda, Chairman, Environment “IPAMA (Indian Printing Packaging and Allied Machinery
Committee Shri L K Singh, VP North, Shri R. K. Manufacturer’s Association)” was held at India Expo
Aggrawal, Past President, Dr. D. Kale, Mr. Rakesh Shah, Centre, Greater Noida, Delhi NCR –INDIA.

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