{"id":55131,"date":"2019-09-11T17:48:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T12:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=55131"},"modified":"2019-09-11T17:48:19","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T12:48:19","slug":"gujranwala-plastic-bags-ban-effect-starting-september-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/gujranwala-plastic-bags-ban-effect-starting-september-15.html","title":{"rendered":"Gujranwala plastic bags ban to go into effect starting September 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gujranwala: The district administration has announced its decision to impose a complete ban on the use of polythene bags in Gujranwala from September 15 onwards, a news source reported. As per officials, the shopkeepers and traders found violating the bag will face legal charges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/anti-encroachment-drive-ordered-on-27-roads-markets-in-gujranwala.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anti-encroachment drive ordered on 27 roads, markets in Gujranwala<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As per reports, the continual use of plastic bags in all shops and markets of Gujranwala has choked the city\u2019s sewerage system. To prevent similar instances in the future, the district administration has also launched a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/climate-ministry-reports-90-drop-single-use-plastic-bags.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">public awareness campaign <\/a>about the negative impact of plastic on the environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pha-gujranwala-upgrade-19-public-parks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PHA Gujranwala to upgrade 19 public parks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As part of the initiative, the local leadership of the incumbent government visited the markets and advocated the usage of cloth bag instead of polythene bag. According to reports, so far, the campaign has failed to achieve the desired results as people continue to use the shopping bags.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujranwala: The district administration has announced its decision to impose a complete ban on the use of polythene bags in Gujranwala from September 15 onwards, a news source reported. As per officials, the shopkeepers and traders found violating the bag will face legal charges. Read:\u00a0Anti-encroachment drive ordered on 27 roads, markets in Gujranwala As per reports, the continual use of plastic bags in all shops and markets of Gujranwala has choked the city\u2019s sewerage system. To prevent similar instances in the future, the district administration has also launched a public awareness campaign about the negative impact of plastic on the environment. Read:\u00a0PHA Gujranwala to upgrade 19 public parks As part of the initiative, the local leadership of the incumbent government visited the markets and advocated the usage of cloth bag instead of polythene bag. According to reports, so far, the campaign has failed to achieve the desired results as people continue to use the shopping bags.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":40846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[12943],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-55131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","tag-details-on-gujranwala-plastic-bags-ban-to-go-into-effect-starting-september-15"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gujranwala plastic bags ban to go into effect starting September 15 - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gujranwala: The district administration has announced its decision to impose a complete ban on the use of polythene bags in Gujranwala from September 15\" \/>\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\/gujranwala-plastic-bags-ban-effect-starting-september-15.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gujranwala plastic bags ban to go into effect starting September 15 - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gujranwala: The district administration has announced its decision to impose a complete ban on the use of polythene bags in Gujranwala from September 15\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/gujranwala-plastic-bags-ban-effect-starting-september-15.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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