The Goa Women’s Forum has announced a boycott of the state’s Deposit Refund Scheme, calling on the government to scrap the initiative and introduce a more effective waste management policy.
Members of the forum stated that the existing scheme has several shortcomings and does not adequately address the larger issue of waste management in the state. They argued that a more comprehensive and sustainable policy is needed to tackle the growing waste problem.
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The group has urged the government to review the current system and replace it with a solution that is more practical, efficient and environmentally friendly.
The forum maintained that until meaningful changes are introduced, it will continue to oppose and boycott the Deposit Refund Scheme while advocating for stronger waste management measures in the state.
