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China 48 Cavity-Preform Mould Manufacturers doubts about the authenticity of the posts.According to civic officials, BMC’s teams of inspectors visited 867 establishments, of which banned plastic was found in 72 shops. The civic officials seized 591.35 lakh from across the city. Sanjay Vichare, a shopkeeper from Bhandup, said, “The BMC has not yet given shopkeepers a clear idea of what is being banned and what is not.“The best thing is that less than 10 per cent shops were found to be using products under the plastic ban. As five shops refused to pay fines, notices have been issued to them. These officials have been given jackets stating spec-ifically that they belong to the plastic ban squad. Action against offenders will be intensified from Monday. Action against the offenders for using banned plastic items will be intensified from Monday, said civic officials. It was heartening to see that many shops have completely moved to plastic alternatives.
According to civic officials, BMC’s teams of inspectors visited 867 establishments, of which banned plastic was found in 72 shops.35 lakh from offenders.The action would be intensified more from Monday.”The BMC has formed a team of 249 inspectors from three departments – market, licence and shops and establishments – to take action against ban-ned plastic in the city. Whate-ver information we have gathered is only from social media. (Photo: Deepak Kurkunde) Mumbai: On the second day of the plastic ban the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corpor-ation (BMC) collected nearly 600 kg of banned plastic and collected fines amounting to Rs 3.67 kg of banned plastic and collected a fine of Rs 3. I have cleared my shop of all plastic bags and banned cutlery items. Our team of inspectors would be visiting shops, malls, markets, hawkers, vendors to crack a whip on banned plastic, said a senior civic official. But, we have no clue if we have overlooked anything.However, a majority of shopkeepers are still clueless about the implementation of the plastic ban. Our objective isn’t fining, it’s raising awareness,” said Nidhi Choudhari, deputy municipal commissioner (special). Most have complied with the ban