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| Mayor promotes anti-polythene campaign | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, May 18: Mayor Rajinder Sharma extended the anti-polythene and anti-plastic campaign to Government B.Ed College and Diwan Badri Nath School on Canal Road. The Mayor received a warm welcome from the educational institutions, with students and staff actively participating in the movement.
During the event, the Mayor shared his experience of discovering biodegradable carry bags made of cellulose and starch, which will soon be introduced in Jammu. He emphasized the importance of authorized dealers and manufacturers to prevent illegal duplication.
Mayor Sharma expressed his determination to overcome the challenges posed by vested interests attempting to disrupt the pro-environment movement. He called upon the prominent leaders of Jammu to support this campaign for the welfare of the community and the preservation of nature.
Notably, the campaign has garnered immense support, with approximately 1,000 students joining daily. Over 12,000 individuals have already downloaded the Certificate of Commitment, demonstrating their commitment to the cause. The campaign will culminate in a much-anticipated walk on July 26.
As part of the event, a symposium on the hazards of using polythene and plastic materials was held at Govt College of Education and Dewan Badrinath Vidya Mandir Amarvilla. Prominent speakers, including Prof. Aekta Gupta and Dr. Shubhra Jamwal, addressed the students. The symposium also featured a competition, with Mansi Bandral, Anu Bagal, and Rashmi Singh securing the top three positions at Govt College of Education. At Dewan Badrinath Vidya Mandir Amarvilla, Ashwika Kerni, Sukriti, Palak Rometra, and Brahmleen emerged as the winners in their respective categories |
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