Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) today organised a seminar on Environmental Pollution and Plastic Free Nation at Rail Sadan to mark Swachhata Pakhwada-2019.
Gracing the occasion, General Manager of ECoR, Vidya Bhushan stressed upon not using single-use plastic in Railway premises, trains, residential areas and railway establishments and also to encourage passengers, vendors, railwaymen, rail users to avoid the use of single-use plastic products and to use reusable bags to reduce plastic usages.
Joining the seminar Jayakrushna Panigrahi, Secretary, Odisha Environmental Society and Convenor, Odisha Vigyan O’ Parivesh Congress said that plastic materials affect the environment because these are never degradable, are not easy to recycle and also harmful to human health; massive awareness needs to done to educate common people to avoid its use.
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