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Single-use plastic banned in Vizag amid rising pollution levels

IndiaTimes Thursday, 21 November 2024
Visakhapatnam has taken action against rising pollution levels by banning single-use plastics. Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan is advocating for biodegradable alternatives. Despite previous funding for pollution control, the city's AQI reached 184. The government is actively reviewing the situation and plans to implement further measures to combat the issue.
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