MPCB issues order to state local bodies to step up action against single-use plastic

Pune: The newly-appointed chairman of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board on March 12 issued an order to all local bodies in the state to speed up action against single-use plastic. The chairman has also asked the local bodies to constitute a separate task force to inspect various establishments and take action against those found guilty. Newly-appointed MPCB chairman on March 12 issued an order to all local bodies in the state to speed up action against single-use plastic. ) The local bodies have been asked to take strict action to curb plastic waste as well as application of single-use plastic products.