Guntur to enforce ban on plastic carry bags, single-use plastic from August 15

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Guntur to enforce ban on plastic carry bags, single-use plastic from August 15

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Guntur municipality in India announces enforcement of a ban on plastic carry bags and single-use plastics from August 15, imposing penalties up to ₹5,000 and legal action for violations to combat plastic pollution.

Anyone using, selling, storing, transporting or distributing banned plastic items from August 15 will face penalties of up to ₹5,000, besides legal action under the relevant provisions of law

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