Jammu, June 16 : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that nature unites all and Jan-Bhagidari is the key to build a harmonious and prosperous society while effectively managing the challenges of climate change.
“Nature unites us and Jan-Bhagidari is the key to build a harmonious and prosperous society while effectively managing the challenges of climate change. People should actively contribute in such endeavours to build a clean, smart and green city and a better future for coming generations,”
Sinha said at the launch of a bioplastic carry bag developed by DRDO under Polythene-free
Jammu initiative along with Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri here.
“It is a significant step towards transforming urban landscape, faster sustainable development and ease of living of citizens,” he said.
Sinha added that this edible and water-soluble bag is the best alternative to curb growing menace of plastic pollution. Strategy to Re-orient besides 6R-Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Remove, Refuse and Report will provide sustainable options to people and promote alternatives for packaging and designing.
“Youth will play a crucial role in combating climate change and building a sustainable future. Youth
will also lead the communities to reduce the plastic pollution and to strengthen economic,
commercial and social activities in our cities,” said LG Sinha.
