Jammu and Kashmir Govt bans non­biodegradable items

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday banned the use of non­biodegradable material in the state.

The government said that after consultation with the Jammuand Kashmir State Pollution Control Board it has been decided to ban thefollowing items made of non-biodegradable substance:

   

– Disposable plates

– Disposable cups, bowls and tumblers

– Disposable spoons, forks and knives

“This notification shall be deemed to have in force afterone month from the date of its publication in the Government Gazette,” read thegovernment order.

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