Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 29 : Continuing the drive against the use of polythene carry bags, the Enforcement Staff of Jammu Municipal Corporation undertook the drive in the areas of Talab Tillo, Akhnoor Road, Bhagwati Nagar and inspected various shops and other outlets.
During the drive the team seized Polythene Carry Bags and realized Rs. 8050.00 fine from the defaulters on spot for using the polythene carry bags and also made the public aware of the ban on the use of polythene carry bags which have adverse effects on environment as these are made of Non - Bio-degradable material.
Besides this, the Jammu Municipal Corporation as a part of weeklong clean Jammu City Abhiyan to mark the 1st Anniversary of "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan", on 4th consecutive organized a programme. On this occasion the rally was flagged off by Ashok Khajuria MLC, Sat Pal Sharma, MLA, Jammu West, Yudhvir Sethi Chairman Sanathan Dharam Natak Samaj and Mandeep Kaur, IAS, Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation comprising of Students from Government Girls Higher Secondary School Canal Road, Government Boys Higher Secondary School Bakshi Nagar, Government Polytechnic College and Students of Shastri Memorial Shishu Niketan Higher Secondary School Anand Nagar Bohri, Jammu and Volunteers of Sulabh International. |
