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AIPMA AT WORK

Shri Ajay Tamta Ji Hon'ble MoS Road Transport and Highways Govt. Of India, visited GCPRS.

Smt. Hekani Jakhalu, Hon’ble Minister, Industries & Commerce, Govt. of Nagaland, visited GCPRS

Shri Tejveer Singh, Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Chief Guest for inaugura-
tion

Shri Prabh Das, CEO and MD HMEL, Guest of Honour at inauguration

Shri G Venkatesh, Joint Secretary, DCPC, Chaired the CEO Round Table

Ms. Vandana, Director, DCPC, a panelist in Knowledge Session

Mr Chinmay Dwivedi, Head of Committee of Plastics Standard, BIS, a panelist in Knowledge Sesion

Maj Gen Sujeet Patil, Indian Army, attended CEO Round Table

Ambassador Deepak Vohra, attended CEO Round Table

CEO Round Table.

The CEO Round Table was on the highly relevant
theme “Compliance to Competitiveness” The ses-
sion was chaired by Shri G Venkatesh, Joint Secre-
tary Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals.
The event successfully brought together govern-
ment dignitaries, industry leaders, technology pro-
viders, professionals, and innovators, creating an
inclusive platform for insightful knowledge sharing,
meaningful discussions, and valuable networking.
A view of CEO Round Table Room- The Summit Hall
The participants included senior officials from NITI
AAYOG, DCPC, FSSAI, CIPET and Representatives
from Brand owners and Major recyclers in organized sector.

Mr Sunil Shah, President AIPMA in his opening address said Unlike a conventional conference session,
today's Round Table is designed as an open and candid dialogue among over 150 leaders represent-
ing the entire plastics recycling value chain, As the leadership driving the manufacturing, packaging,
and recycling ecosystems, your presence underscores a vital truth: sustainability is no longer an alter-
native business model. It is the business model. The objective is simple but significant: to collectively
shape the future of plastics recycling in India.

We need greater investments in collection and segregation infrastructure, improved quality of recy-

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