NGT panel chief checks implementation of ban on single-use plastic in Mysuru

National Green Tribunal State panel chief Subhash Adi visited markets and other public places in Mysuru to take stock of plastic waste generation and its disposal, on July 15. From the temple, the team went to KSRTC bus stand where a vendor was penalized ₹5,000 for using single-use plastic. They met senior officials of the KSRTC and discussed the imperatives of ensuring cleanliness in buses and bus stands, besides implementing the ban on single-use plastic. Rajendra had constituted 5 teams to conduct random checks, and implement the ban on single-use plastic at Chamundi Hills during the Ashada season.