Chief Minister K Palaniswami officially made the announcement in the
state assembly describing that late chief minister J Jayalalithaa had
inaugurated an expert panel about banning plastic products, including
bags, plates and cups. Traditional items such as plantain leaves and
plates made of palm leaves will go into effect from the next year
onwards.
Use of non-biodegradable plastic products, mainly polythene harms the environment, stopping the water flow and ruining marine life organisms. Burning plastics causes pollution and the only way to get rid of this is to ban them completely.
Use of non-biodegradable plastic products, mainly polythene harms the environment, stopping the water flow and ruining marine life organisms. Burning plastics causes pollution and the only way to get rid of this is to ban them completely.
ively. Violation for the third time will attract a fine of R ..
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ively. Violation for the third time will attract a fine of R ..
the city’s implementing authority -- said they did not have ..
have a plan or dedicated workforce to do so.
“Considering the damage caused by plastic, and to ensure this
is not left behind for future generations, the Amma government has
decided to ban non-biodegradable plastic covers, plates, cups, water
packets, straws and bags,” he said.
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