Corporation draws up plans to stop flow of plastic waste into the sea
The Hindu
Ban on plastics to be strictly enforced in the city
Greater Chennai Corporation is set to launch initiative to control marine plastic pollution and riverine plastic pollution. With support from The Energy and Resources Institute, the civic body plans to reduce the flow of plastic waste from the city into the ocean. The civic body has already created barriers in Cooum and Adyar rivers to trap plastic waste, cleaning these stretches at regular intervals.More Related News
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