The plea filed by the Youth Bar Association of India (YBAI) sought a direction to all high courts, tribunals, judicial and quasi-judicial authorities in India to consider altering their rules to allow both pages of a paper to be used.
“Use of single side of papers of different sizes in different forums prompts wastage of it and aggravate the users and manufacturers to abuse resources that are non-renewable“, the petition argued.
Therefore, the plea said that it was high timed to ponder the issue with an aim of achieving environmental sustainability.
Source: Barandbench
