Islamabad, August 04, 2021 (PPI-OT):Federal Minister of Science and Technology, Senator Shibli Faraz have the opening remarks for the 1st Workshop on the challenges and strategies for effective plastic waste management to improve human health in PSF today on the 4th of August, 2021. The federal minister said that improper plastic waste disposal have significant adverse effects to the environment.
He said that young scientists, UNESCO, PSF and officials are to make conscious efforts for the betterment of the environment. He stated that applied research holds great potential and importance for effective waste management in Pakistan to be an environmentally responsible country. An inter-university competition was held to develop low cost recycling machinery. The federal minister presented awards to the winner, institute of space technology, and the runners up, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
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