Ban plastic bags and pressure horns in Ooty: Par panel
Source: Business Standard, Date: , 2015
To maintain ecological balance in Ooty and Nilgiri hills in
Tamil Nadu, a parliamentary panel has recommended a host of measures including
banning of plastic bags, pressure horns in automobiles and development of mass
rapid transit system in the region.A parliamentary standing committee on
science,technology, environment and forest has also urged the Centre to extend
financial assistance to Tamil Nadu to rejuvenate all the lakes including Ooty
under the National Plan for Conservation of Aquatic Ecosystems.