<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:times new roman;color:#222222">Senior Congress leaderP Chidambaram has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcements onpopulation control, respect for wealth creators and shunning single-useplastic. <o:p /></span></p>''<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white"><span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">MrChidambaram expressed hope the finance minister and tax officials will heed tohis exhortation. Prime Minister urged people to shun single-use plastic andencouraged usage of jute and cloth bags to protect the environment.</span></p><br />