{"id":97432,"date":"2024-06-06T11:29:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T06:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=97432"},"modified":"2024-06-06T11:30:32","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T06:30:32","slug":"punjab-implements-province-wide-plastic-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-implements-province-wide-plastic-ban.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab imposes province-wide ban on production, sale of plastic bags"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Punjab government has implemented a sweeping ban on the production and sale of plastic bags across the province, effective immediately, as reported by a news source on June 6.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-plans-tax-free-budget.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab to present tax-free budge 2024-25 next week<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per details, this announcement was made by Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif on the occasion of World Environment Day, underscores the government&#8217;s unwavering dedication to environmental conservation and sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-cm-approves-lahore-development-project.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab approves major development work in LHR worth PKR 74bn<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif, in her address, emphasised the detrimental effects of plastic on both the environment and human health. To combat this pressing issue, the government is launching the &#8220;No to Plastic&#8221; campaign, a bold initiative designed to combat environmental pollution and foster eco-friendly practices. Notably, the ban will be rigorously enforced, particularly in high-traffic areas such as hotels, restaurants, and eateries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Punjab government has implemented a sweeping ban on the production and sale of plastic bags across the province, effective immediately, as reported by a news source on June 6.\u00a0 Read: Punjab to present tax-free budge 2024-25 next week As per details, this announcement was made by Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif on the occasion of World Environment Day, underscores the government&#8217;s unwavering dedication to environmental conservation and sustainability. Read: Punjab approves major development work in LHR worth PKR 74bn Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif, in her address, emphasised the detrimental effects of plastic on both the environment and human health. To combat this pressing issue, the government is launching the &#8220;No to Plastic&#8221; campaign, a bold initiative designed to combat environmental pollution and foster eco-friendly practices. Notably, the ban will be rigorously enforced, particularly in high-traffic areas such as hotels, restaurants, and eateries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":76191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[58413,58414,1397,57643,54151],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-97432","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-ban-plastic-bags","9":"tag-cm-maryam-nawaz","10":"tag-lahore-news","11":"tag-latest-news-and-updates","12":"tag-punjab-news","13":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Punjab implements province-wide plastic ban - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Punjab government has implemented a sweeping ban on the production and sale of plastic bags across the province.\" \/>\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\/punjab-implements-province-wide-plastic-ban.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Punjab implements province-wide plastic ban - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Punjab government has implemented a sweeping ban on the production and sale of plastic bags across the province.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-implements-province-wide-plastic-ban.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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