Latest News | Single-use Plastic Banned
Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday said the territorial government has banned single-use plastic materials as they "are a burden on Mother Earth and a threat to the environment."
Puducherry, June 6 (PTI) Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday said the territorial government has banned single-use plastic materials as they "are a burden on Mother Earth and a threat to the environment."
Speaking to reporters after flagging off a ocean-sailing expedition by NCC cadets in neighbouring Thengaithittu village, she said the cadets, including girls, has taken up the expedition from Puducherry to Karaikal covering a distance of 300 km. She said the cadets would generate awareness among the people on various issues.
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The cadets would sail through Cuddalore and Poompuhar before returning to Puducherry by the same route.
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