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Goa govt goes green, minimises use of plastic during functions

Source: Source: Indian Express, New Delhi, Date: , 2017

Source: Indian Express, New Delhi, Oct 2, 2017 :- In an effort to go green, the Goa government has decided to minimise the use of environmentally hazardous plastic on different occasions including the state functions. Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar had instructed all the departments to reduce the use of plastics including during the functions organised by the state government. “The results (of minimising use of plastic) are now showing up,” pointed out Parrikar. “Almost 15-days back I had appealed to the state authorities that during government functions flowers or bouquets should not be wrapped in a plastic.

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