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Indiscriminate usage of plastic is a serious threat to bio-diversity. What are the efforts of government and nongovernment organization in this regard?

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Efforts of government and nongovernment organisation:

1. Andhra Pradesh based NGO’s drawing court attention that 30 – 60 kg of plastic bags recovered from the stomache of cows. 

2. Private institutions in Kozikode, Kerala fighted against plastic wastes and their consequences on environment. 

3. Government has burned plastic carry bags less than 40 microns. 

4. Many non-government organisations are giving publicity about the harmful effects of plastics. They are encouraging people to use bags made of cotton. 

5. Various non-government organisations are collecting plastics from households and send it for recycling. 

6. Government is planning to solid plastic waste into resources such as electricity, heat, compost.



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