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Mumbai: BMC gets ready to come after you, vendors using banned plastic bags

Municipal corporation collaborates with MPCB and police, aims to curb violations after August 15, 2023

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Shopkeepers using plastic bags in Andheri on 19 October 2022

Shopkeepers using plastic bags in Andheri on 19 October 2022

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is actively considering measures to address the usage of prohibited plastic by citizens. After August 15, the BMC is set to launch an extensive campaign against the use of prohibited plastic.

"Support from officials of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) and the police will bolster our efforts to combat the usage of prohibited plastic," affirmed Deputy Municipal Commissioner Sanjog Kabre. He further emphasised, "Each ward team will now comprise MPCB personnel and police, a strategic move that enhances our enforcement capabilities."

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