Sehore Municipal Council – Photo: Social Media Expansion On the instructions of Yogendra Patel, CMO of Sehore municipality, on Friday, the municipal team started a campaign against single use plastic and polythene users 414 Shopkeepers have been fined. Here, even after the ban, non-standard polythene is being used indiscriminately in the markets. On buying goods from traders to hand carts at shops in the city, they are giving goods to the customers only in polythene. Drains are getting jammed due to polythene and pollution is also happening. single use plastic Harm to environment

2023 Municipality President Prince Rathore has appealed to the people not to use the banned polythene, because after using the polythene is thrown away. It is not easily destroyed. Wherever it is in the ground, it acts as a layer. Due to this, water recharge is not possible. Single use plastic has also been considered harmful to the environment because it does not decompose. It releases toxic chemicals into the environment. This also harms the animals. Instructions given to traders and shopkeepers

1676040839 The staff of the municipality explained to many shopkeepers on Friday. Along with this, the officials involved in the NAPA team gave a resolution regarding the banned polythene found at traders’ stalls and shops. During this, the NAPA personnel also instructed the traders. He clearly said that direct action will be taken if banned polythene is used. For this, they will be checking regularly. The trader who will get polythene. Their on the spot fine will be charged. Here, traders have also assured to use cloth bags. Polythene for animals Proving dangerous even for

1676040839 Municipal staff says that throwing garbage packed in polythene is also proving dangerous for animals. The polythene in which we keep our garbage and throw it out, many times the cows or other animals roaming on the road eat them. It spoils the entire digestive system fiercely in the stomach of animals. This leads to the death of cattle. ,