<span style="color: #222222;">A complete ban on the use of polythene bags will come into force in Uttar Pradesh from tomorrow.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Awasthi said, local police station and its in-charge will be held responsible for non-compliance of the government order in this regard.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had vowed last year to make Uttar Pradesh plastic and polythene-free.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />''Allahabad High Court had also banned the use of polythene in the state. Government has said that alternative things will be made available to the people.</span><br />
News On AIR | August 31, 2019 2:01 PM
Ban on polythene bags comes into force in UP from tomorrow