Current context: Ambikapur city of Chhattisgarh has commenced the first-of-its-kind 'Garbage Cafe'.
a. Kolhapur
b. Raipur
c. Ambikapur
d. Bhopal
- The ‘Garbage Cafe' is run by the Ambikapur municipal corporation and the café provides free food in exchange for one kilogram of plastic.
- The Unique programme is open to everyone and the poor people and rag pickers are benefitted the most.
- Health Minister of Chhattisgarh T. S. Singh Deo has inaugurated the café on 9th October 2019.
- The breakfast will be provided only with half a kilogram of plastic, brought to the cafe.
- The collected plastic waste will be sold at Solid-Liquid Resources Management Centre which will then be turned into granules and will then be used in the construction of roads in the city.
- Ambikapur is the first dustbin-free city of Chattisgarh and was ranked as the 2nd cleanest city in the country in Swachhata rankings.
Question:
Q.1 Which city is in the news for commencing the first-of-its-kind initiative 'Garbage Cafe'?a. Kolhapur
b. Raipur
c. Ambikapur
d. Bhopal