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Mumbai: BMC gets ready to come after you, vendors using banned plastic bags
Updated On: 12 August, 2023 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Municipal corporation collaborates with MPCB and police, aims to curb violations after August 15, 2023

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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