Odisha Govt Enforces Ban on Single-Use Plastic in Wildlife Sanctuaries and Reserves
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move toward environmental conservation, the Odisha Government has issued an order prohibiting the use of single-use plastic within the boundaries of sanctuaries, national parks, and tiger reserves in the state. The ban, which comes into effect on April 1, 2024, aims to minimize plastic pollution and protect the rich biodiversity of…