DLSA launches campaign regarding Solid Waste Management, No use of Plastics

5 Dariya News

Jammu 28-Aug-2019

In Compliance to directions of Chief Justice of J&K High Court, the District Legal Services Authority Jammu has launched a campaign regarding Solid Waste Management, No use of Plastics/Polythene being conducted from 24th to 31st of August 2019, across Jammu district.The campaign is being conducted in schools, colleges and Panchayat Ghars in association with Principals, Sarpanchs, Panchs, Corporators and Anganwadi Workers under the overall supervision of Secretary District Legal Services Authority, Jammu, Naushad Ahmed Khan.Pertinently, the campaign was kick started on 24th August with an objective to aware the students and the general masses about the need and importance of Solid Waste Management from its inception to final disposal, and about cleanliness and the hazardous affects of use of Polythene/Plastics to our environment. In order to make Clean, Green, Plastic and Polythene Free Jammu, Para Legal Volunteers of District Legal Services Authority Jammu are making all efforts by organizing camps on the above said topic in various schools and Panchayat Ghars of different villages.The Jammu DLSA team is making aware the students and general masses about their responsibility towards removal of such wastage on daily basis besides motivating them to deposit their waste as and when generated into large sized containers. The team has also launched Safai Abhiyann under Swachh Bharat Mission  in schools to educate the students about cleanliness, no use of plastic and  segregating of non biodegradable material from bio degradable material.   Para Legal Volunteers of DLSA Jammu educated the people and the students to understand and acknowledge the problem and take necessary steps for minimizing generation of Solid Waste.