Kakching to launch plastic ban drive
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, November 09 2022:
Kakching deputy commissioner Somorjit Salam has instructed all shops and establishments under Kakching Municipal Council (KMC), Sugnu Municipal Council (SMC) and Kakching Khunou Municipal Council (KKMC) not to use banned single use plastic, polystyrene and expanded polystyrene commodities.
In an order issued Wednesday, the DC advised sub-divisional officer (SDO), sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) and KMC executive officer carry out inspection in areas under KMC.
Similarly, SDO Waikhong, SDPO Sugnu and KKMC executive officer have been tasked to conduct similar drives in areas under their respective jurisdiction.
The teams shall take action against the defaulters under relevant provisions of the Manipur Plastic Policy, 2022, the DC said.