Ahmedabad : Municipal corporation has been urged to launch an aggravated campaign against banned plastic and non-recyclable plastics which is harming the environment.
According to the details received from the Muni. sources, plastic waste has been found in the cities and villages for the last several years. This is causing environmental damage. By doing so, plastic waste has also been used to reduce mark during clean survey in major cities. The thin bags that are banned from the cities are being seen again in the city.
Apart from this, the question of disposing of plastic materials, which are used everyday and where the citizens are throwing it, there is a problem in collecting it.
In view of this, the National Green Tribunal has given serious instructions to all the states to take strict action against the restricted plastic. According to him, senior officials of Ahmedabad and Surat Municipal Corporations were present at a meeting held at the chairmanship of urban development department chairman Shri Mukesh Puri.
In this meeting, once again, it was asked to take steps including a seal campaign and a large amount of penalty against manufacturers and sellers, to work strictly against difficulties collecting plastics, public roads etc. from place to place and non-recyclable plastic. . The meeting was also considered for arranging various types of goods sold in plastic packing, the plastic that the manufacturers would buy back and the recyclable arrangements.
