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Mohali Authorities Seize 18kg Single-Use Plastic, Impose Rs 25,000 Fine
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 02 Jul 2026, 10:16 PM
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Enforcement teams in Mohali have taken action against the use of single-use plastic, confiscating 18 kilograms of the material and levying a fine of Rs 25,000.
Authorities in Mohali have conducted a crackdown on single-use plastic, resulting in the seizure of 18 kilograms of the prohibited material. As part of the enforcement drive, a fine amounting to Rs 25,000 has been imposed.
The action underscores the ongoing efforts by local administrations across the country to curb plastic pollution and promote sustainable alternatives. Single-use plastic items, such as bags, cutlery, and straws, are major contributors to environmental degradation.
This move by the Mohali administration aims to discourage the sale and use of these environmentally harmful products and encourage compliance with plastic waste management regulations.
The action underscores the ongoing efforts by local administrations across the country to curb plastic pollution and promote sustainable alternatives. Single-use plastic items, such as bags, cutlery, and straws, are major contributors to environmental degradation.
This move by the Mohali administration aims to discourage the sale and use of these environmentally harmful products and encourage compliance with plastic waste management regulations.