On I-Day, a fight for freedom from plastic

Chennai | Thursday | 16th August, 2018

Summary:

Ramesh, another resident, said that a lot of people used plastic bags to carry flowers and coconuts to a nearby temple. “The cloth bag can be used to purchase vegetables, one of the purposes for which plastic bags are used. Plastic bag strewn all over the places gives a dirty look to the locality,” he explained. “We told them to use a basket or a cloth bag. At the end of the rally, the cloth bags were distributed to people living in the locality..