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Punjab Gov’t Plans Action Against Plastic Bags Amid Health Risks

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Punjab Government Announces Action Against Plastic Bags

The Punjab government has announced plans to take action against the use of plastic bags as part of its efforts to reduce environmental pollution. The initiative comes after concerns were raised about the health risks associated with plastic bags, including cancer and air pollution.

Member of Provincial Assembly Kanwal Liaquat highlighted these issues during a recent statement, emphasizing that affordable paper bag alternatives are available. Her comments underscore the government’s commitment to declaring Punjab a plastic-free zone.

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