Your state government has banned the use of plastic bags. Your are a reporter of The National Herald. Write a report in 100-125 words on how the ban is being ignored and what damage the indiscriminate use of plastic bags in causing to the environment.
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Every product has a shelf life, but sadly that is not the case with plastics. The fact is that our planet cannot digest plastic. Plastics take around 500 to 1000 years to completely degrade due to the presence of complex polymers. As a result, till now whatever bit of plastic has ever been manufactured or used by us can be found in some form or the other on the planet. And now it has reached a crisis point. Currently, India generates around 56 lakh tonnes of plastic waste annually, where Delhi alone accounts for 9,600 metric tonnes per day. Plastic menace is also one of the major causes that is making waste management an Herculean task for the country.
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It is very essential and also mandate to ban the use of plastic bags and the Government has taken the right decision to ban the plastic bags considering the environment. The reasons are listed below:
People ignore the understanding that
the reason for living is to leave the place
ready for the next generation
People are used to carry bags, so they forgot to bring the cloth bag to the shops
Plastic bags are secretly sold in the market
People does not care that these plastic bags are non-bio degradable