On Monday, the way for recycling the ships of the world in India was cleared. The Recycling of Ships Bill 2019 was passed in Rajya Sabha by voice vote. This bill has been passed in the Lok Sabha last week, so now a law will be made to recycle all kinds of ships except dangerous vessels, war and army ships.
For your information, let us tell you that while answering the discussion on the Bill, Union Minister Mansukh L Mandavia said, in view of the concern of the members about the environment, he recommends to the Parliamentary Committee to go to Gujarat itself and see how well this work is done Is being done Through this bill, the intention of the Center is to set strict standards and promote it like an industry so that it can generate employment.
According to the media report, during the discussion on the bill, the members feared that after this bill, India will become a graveyard of ships of developed countries. Some members said that attention should be paid to environmental interests. At the same time, he also stressed the need to enact stringent laws for the health of the unorganized workers engaged in this work. Some members suggested that apart from providing facilities at the international level, the Center should also form a committee of environmentalists to review the damage caused by it. India's recycling industry has a thirty percent share in the global market. Which will increase more than the passing of the bill, people will get employment opportunities. In FY 2017, 6,323 tonnes of ships have been demolished in India.
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