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Chastized by the Gujarat high court over the plastic menace in the luxuriant Girnar hills, the Junagadh district administration and the forest department have swung into action to ensure a plastic-free environment, especially considering the Maha Shivratri festival next month when devotees are expected to throng in lakhs.
For the past 11 months, a group of workers have transformed around 40 tonnes of discarded plastic bottles into brooms..Envioronment. climate. climate change. Carbon emission. ozone. plastic waste. plastic menace. conservation
To curb plastic menace and preserve greenery on the Male Mahadeshwara Hills shrine, the Shri Male Mahadeshwara Swamy Kshethra Development Authority and the forest department have teamed up to effectively implement a blanket ban on the usage of plastic on the hill shrine. Joint awareness drives have been intensified to eliminate plastic use on the hill shrine.
We need to find solutions to make sure plastic does not end up in landfills, and are rather turned into a source of export income for us.
The use of posters, banners, and festoons is a widespread practice throughout the year in both urban and rural areas. However, it is crucial to consider the consequences of this from an environmental standpoint.