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Why is Government of India imposing a ban on the use of polythene bags? Suggest two alternatives to these bags and explain how this ban is likely to improve the environment.(Delhi - 2014)

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Answered by Jigyansa1906
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Answer:

Because you are using it

Answered by zumba12
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Polythene bags and its adverse effects

Reason for banning of polythene bags:

  • Government is imposing ban on the use of polythene bags because they are becoming major threat issues.
  • As these bags are non-biodegradable they remain in the environment and causes land and soil pollution.
  • Apart from it, domestic animal also accidentally consume it while having eating on the road side.

Alternatives to plastic bags:

  • Carry bags made of paper and cloth can be used as they are reusable and biodegradable.
  • While going to outside places people can carry baskets, handbags etc and use it as carry bags.

Advantage of Ban on polythene bags:

  • Ban on polythene bags has reduced the accumulation of high amount of waste in the form of polythene bags.
  • One of the major threat to the environment has been reduced to high extent.

Learn more about such concept

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https://brainly.in/question/1311750

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