The Health and Family Welfare Department has issued an order banning single-use plastic in all health centers in the state and its implementation has also started.
Excessive use of plastic is dangerous and can also affect health. Due to the threat of environmental pollution due to plastic, an important decision has been issued by the Department of Health and Family Welfare.
An order has been issued to ban single use plastic in all health centers in the interest of public health. It would be advisable to avoid excessive use of plastic for social welfare and better future and it has been suggested that plastic should be banished from health centers. Strict action is being taken immediately. There is also a call to declare health centers as single plastic use free premises.
Various plastic items including plastic bottles, covers, bags should be checked at the entrance of the hospital. Instruction should be given not to supply or supply single plastic items from canteens or other shops. Apart from that, the health department has also informed that restrictions should be imposed.
