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Guwahati: GMC cracks down on banned plastics, seizes 77 bags in city

To make Guwahati a banned plastic-free city, the GMC conducted an operation, resulting in the seizure of 77 bags of banned plastics from Nilakantha Transport, a transport agency located at Nalapara.

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GUWAHATI: To make Guwahati a banned plastic-free city, the Guwahati Municipal Corporation conducted an operation, resulting in the seizure of 77 bags of banned plastics from Nilakantha Transport, a transport agency located at Nalapara. The recovered plastics were single-use items, which are prohibited under the city’s anti-plastic drive. Charges have been filed against the owner, Pankaj Das, for violating the ban on single-use plastics.

The GMC urges all the citizens to join hands with them in their efforts to eradicate single-use plastics and promote a cleaner, more sustainable environment in Guwahati.

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