{"id":54376,"date":"2019-08-14T10:09:01","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T05:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=54376"},"modified":"2019-08-09T12:12:06","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T07:12:06","slug":"campaign-discourage-plastic-bags-use-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/campaign-discourage-plastic-bags-use-begins.html","title":{"rendered":"Campaign to discourage plastic bags use begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Ministry of Climate Change and the National Clean Air Production Centre recently launched a campaign to raise awareness against plastic bags use in the twin cities of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/plastic-bag-use-penalised-after-august-14.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Islamabad<\/a> and Rawalpindi, a news source reported. The campaign formally kicked off on Tuesday (August 6).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-considers-banning-plastic-bags.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Punjab considers banning plastic bags<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The pilot project was launched at a park situated in Islamabad\u2019s sector F-9. Members of the civil society, civic organisations, and students of Quaid-e-Azam University, University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Taxila, Fatima Women University and FAST University participated in this campaign.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/khybers-district-administration-bans-plastic-bags.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Khyber\u2019s district administration bans plastic bags<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The members of this campaign shared details with the visitors in the parks on side effects of the plastic bag usage and importance of using carry bags made of fabrics. They also requested the visitors to share the information with their family and friends in a bid to promote the idea of using reusable bags instead of polythene bags.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign members also distributed fabric bags among the attendees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Ministry of Climate Change and the National Clean Air Production Centre recently launched a campaign to raise awareness against plastic bags use in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, a news source reported. The campaign formally kicked off on Tuesday (August 6). Read:\u00a0Punjab considers banning plastic bags The pilot project was launched at a park situated in Islamabad\u2019s sector F-9. Members of the civil society, civic organisations, and students of Quaid-e-Azam University, University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Taxila, Fatima Women University and FAST University participated in this campaign. Read:\u00a0Khyber\u2019s district administration bans plastic bags The members of this campaign shared details with the visitors in the parks on side effects of the plastic bag usage and importance of using carry bags made of fabrics. They also requested the visitors to share the information with their family and friends in a bid to promote the idea of using reusable bags instead of polythene bags. The campaign members also distributed fabric bags among the attendees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":10796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[12578],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-54376","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-campaign-to-discourage-plastic-bags-use-begins"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Campaign to discourage plastic bags use begins - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Ministry of Climate Change and the National Clean Air Production Centre recently launched a campaign to raise awareness against plastic\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/campaign-discourage-plastic-bags-use-begins.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Campaign to discourage plastic bags use begins - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Ministry of Climate Change and the National Clean Air Production Centre recently launched a campaign to raise awareness against plastic\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/campaign-discourage-plastic-bags-use-begins.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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