Where has India’s first Reverse Vendor been set up?
Q. India’s first Reverse Vendor Machine has been setup in- Published on 23 Dec 16a. Chennai
b. Mumbai
c. Bengaluru
d. New Delhi
ANSWER: New Delhi
- One ‘Reverse Vendor Machine’ set up by New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) at Gate No.2, Palika Market, New Delhi was also launched today.
- When a plastic bottle is dropped into this machine, it gives a receipt of credit of up to one rupee.
- A waste recipient bin cum kiosk is the latest innovative technology which will act as a waste receptacle recycling bottles and cans. Anyone can drop a plastic bottle in it and get attractive coupons and prizes in return.
- The aim is to promote recycling of waste material, behavioral attitude and change of mind set.
- NDMC is setting up 20 such machines which help in preventing littering of plastic bottles.