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CONTRARY TO popular perception about effective enforcement of the plastic ban in Himachal Pradesh, plastic waste is being churned out in a huge quantity in Shimla, and it is coming to Chandigarh for disposal on a daily basis. Himachal Pradesh was the first state in the country to impose a ban on the use of plastic bags in 2003. The Chandigarh garbage plant at Dadumajra daily receives nearly 60 tonnes of garbage from Shimla, of which nearly 6 tonnes is plastic waste comprising bags and plastic packing.
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