NGT notice to Chandigarh administration on plastic ban

The Economics Times : 

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar yesterday issued notice to the Chandigarh Administration and its municipal corporation while seeking its reply by January 14 on the plea of Confederation of All India Traders, Chandigarh unit.

In its plea, filed through advocate Shilpi Jain, the traders’ body has sought modification of December 4, 2015, order which prohibited use of bags, plates or glasses and such allied items made of plastic material in Chandigarh and declared a fine of Rs 5,000 on anyone found using or dealing with such material.