OZONE SPECIAL ISSUE

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION EFFORTS ON ODS PHASE OUT IN INDIA :

Following efforts have been made for information dissemination of ODS phase out in India;

  1. India has organized country programme workshops in which a number of organizations participated.
  2. The Ozone Cell created in the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MEF) directly sends relevant documents to the enterprises that intend to submit project proposals for phase out of ozone depleting substances. The Industry Associations have also been involved in this process.
  3. A newsletter titled VATIS, an update of ozone layer protection is being published by the Asia Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology with the support of the Ministry. So far, three issues have been brought out of six to be brought out annually. These are being distributed to individuals/organizations interested in protection of ozone layer.
  4. A film is under preparation to address the industry, industry associations and others
  5. Proposals for information dissemination are under preparation separately for large and medium size industries and small-scale and informal sectors.
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