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Punjab raids: 4000 kg of plastic carry bags confiscated

Chandigarh, Jun 16 (UNI) As many as 4000 kilograms of plastic carry bags were confiscated by the joint teams of Punjab Pollution Control Board and the Local Bodies department in the statewide raids to monitor the efficacy of ban on plastic carry bags, Tandrust Punjab Mission Director K S Pannu said on Sunday.
According to him, surprise checks were made at nearly 500 shops or units and on the spot collection of fine was to the tune of Rs one lakh and 179 challans were issued during the raids.
Nearly 1100 kilograms of plastic carry bags were seized from Fatehgarh Sahib district alone.
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