Kolkata Metro's Plastic-Free Drive: A Clean Future Initiative

The Kolkata Metro has launched an awareness campaign to maintain cleanliness and eliminate plastic waste at stations. This initiative targets passengers littering the premises and promotes the use of reusable bags, involving staff and security personnel to ensure eco-friendly practices.


PTI | Kolkata | Updated: 12-06-2024 12:50 IST | Created: 12-06-2024 12:50 IST
Kolkata Metro's Plastic-Free Drive: A Clean Future Initiative
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The Kolkata Metro launched an awareness campaign on Wednesday to maintain cleanliness and eliminate plastic waste at its stations, an official announced.

Observations have shown that some passengers are littering in the metro premises, prompting the need for this campaign, the official reported.

He emphasized that making the metro plastic-free is a challenging task, requiring both the authority's and passengers' responsibility. The metro is promoting the use of inexpensive reusable bags and ensuring eco-friendly disposal at the stations.

Moreover, Kolkata Metro staff and security personnel are playing a crucial role in this campaign.

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