Many malls and hotels- New Delhi: On the occasion of the “International Day without Plastic Bags”, several shopping malls and hotels in South Delhi were declared free of single-use plastic on Saturday. This announcement is the result of the efforts of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC). Select City Walk Mall Saket de Delhi, DLF Avenue Saket, MGF Mall Saket, Ambience Mall, DLF Promenade Vasant Kunj, ITC Sheraton Hotel, Saket Grand Hotel Vasant Kunj, Hyatt Hotel, Eros Hotel Nehru Place, DLF Emporio Vasant Kunj Mall plastic free a been declared.
In Delhi, the Southern Municipal Corporation organized various programs in the four zones on the occasion of the “International Day without Plastic Bags”. Public awareness campaigns have been carried out in the presence of business representatives and advisers in all areas and plastic-free areas have been declared. In which various shopping malls and hotels in the southern zone have been declared plastic-free. Select City Mall Saket, DLF Avenue Saket, MGF Mall Saket, Ambience Mall, DLF Promenade Vasant Kunj, ITC Sheraton Hotel, Saket Grand Hotel Vasant Kunj, Hyatt Hotel, Eros Hotel, Nehru Place, DLF Emporio, Vasant Kunj are included. 1000 kg of plastic waste collected in several RWAs in the South Zone were also handed over to the UNDP organization for recycling.
Many malls and hotels- On the occasion of the ‘International Plastic Day’, a ‘Palaging Run’ was organized at the Vikaspuri market in the western area. During which the regional deputy commissioner and the city councilor joined the race, collected plastic waste scattered on the roads and distributed fabric bags to citizens. Memoranda were also signed with various hotels and shopping malls to declare a single-use plastic-free zone in the West Zone and an oath was taken not to use single-use plastic. The memorandum on which the memorandum was also signed by Unity Mall, Hotel Piccadilly, Janak Puri, Pacific Mall Subhash Nagar, SK Premium Hari Nagar, Hotel Tulip Hari Nagar, R-Cube Monad Mall Raja Garden.
Thus, in the Najafgarh area, the “Plan the Ben” campaign was also launched. A workshop was also organized in the central area on the harms of single-use plastic and after 1000 cloth bags were distributed to the population.