Tamil Nadu to ban use of plastic items from 2019

Chennai | Tuesday | 5th June, 2018

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"When such disposable plastic items remain on the soil, it impedes water flow to water bodies, resulting in stagnation. "However, on January 1, 2003, she withdrew that legislation without any transparent reason," he said in a statement.The PMK founder said the Tamil Nadu should "determinedly implement" its latest announcement on plastic ban. On May 7, 2002 then chief minister Jayalalithaa had brought in a legislation in the Assembly for banning the use of plastic. "This is not the first time the Tamil Nadu government is banning disposable plastic. "Since plastic is non-biodegradable it is not easy to destroy...

Due to pollution of air, water and land, plastic becomes harmful for human life..