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AIPMA AT WORK

videos, through posters and collective representations to that we propose to
Government. Mr. Atul Kanuga endorsed the views of Mr. hold joint seminars,
Arvind Mehta and said that segregation is crucial effort and conferences, work-
we must attend this through social media. The producer shops with each and
and the polluter both must be responsible so that we get every associations
into zero waste. specially GSPMA. All
the activities will be
Mr. Haren Sanghvi said that during the discussion with jointly conducted and
Resident Association of Juhu & Versova Beach, we the efforts to extend
understand that 300 truck load of plastic waste were services to members
collected from which the 70% plastic waste was from will be done together.
ocean. The plastic which is dumped in nallas, ultimately He requested all the
land into the ocean. association heads to
share the views so that
Mr. Nitin Shah also said that GSPMA is doing a lot of we can sit together
work with involvement of local Municipal Corporation. and chalk-out such
Mr. Naresh Patel said events and services
GSPMA is proposing to for the bene?t of the
send messages relating industries. AIPMA is
to environmental already addressing the
issues, segregation, issues by doing the job
waste management fairs. Any association
and recycle initiative can make proposal to
door-to-door to reach held job fairs in their
to the crossroad level. areas respectively
Mr. Arvind Mehta said with AIPMA. As
Chairman Plastivision regards to issues
2017 is already taking regarding plastics and
steps and promoting environment, Mr. Akhilesh Bhargava and Mr. Haren Sanghvi
recycling during the are lead people and will be available for any discussion
Pavilion Exhibition. or activity. Mr. Rajiv Raval said that Mr. Naresh Patel -
President GSPMA along with his Of?ce Bearer can meet
He requested all processors to take part in this Pavilion. with AIPMA and organize suitable programme.
The ultimate goal of plastic industry is to make wealth
from waste. The members present collectively indorsed Mr. Arvind Mehta said that AIPMA is taking initiatives to
the view that instead of putting our resources and efforts attend and reply to the queries of the various ministries
in bits and pieces, we must join hands together and must regarding ?scal policies which are being spear-headed by
?ght together to save the industry. our Senior Managing Committee Member, Mr. Hiten Bheda.
GSPMA can also nominate one such person who can attend
Agenda No.2 to ?scal policies relating to plastic industry and make
joint memorandums in this direction from time to time.
The President and Of?ce Bearers of AIPMA informed Mr. Surendra Choudhary emphasized that henceforth we
that AIPMA has opened an of?ce in Ahmedabad as per must print logo of Swachh Bharat in all our products to
recommendation of Kayakalp to complete the cycle of vigorously promote this mission. He also proposed that
PAN India Association and not to compete with the local plastic industry association heads must meet our Prime
Associations. Our of?ce Vice President West and staff will Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi to apprise him on plastics so
be indebted to our members in Gujarat for supporting us that reference of cow dying because of plastics is not given
for long time but today we have taken a step forward to
think to serve better. In this direction, President requested

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