Environment
Odisha soon to be declared as a polythene-free state
The CM of Odisha, Naveen Pattnaik ordered lately to ban the usage of all sorts of plastic and polythene in the state. The ban is all set to be implemented from 2nd October, 2018 starting mainly in 5 cities naming Cuttack, Puri, Bhubaneswar, Sambalpur and Berhampur. Odisha Non Bio Degradable Garbage Control Act has been authorized to look after the operation of levying penalty and putting up of those manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer and user of polythene behind bars.
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