Chhattisgarh High Court asks chief secretary for affidavit on plastic ban enforcement

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Chhattisgarh High Court ordered the Chief Secretary to file a personal affidavit regarding the enforcement of plastic ban laws. The court is hearing a public interest litigation alleging widespread failure to implement regulations against single-use plastic and non-biodegradable materials, despite state government notifications since 2014. The petition highlights ongoing circulation of prohibited plastic products and seeks effective enforcement, citing environmental consequences and previous court directives.


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