Ban on polythene bags in Rajasthan more cosmetic than real
(WorldNews India)

JAIPUR: The blanket ban on polythene bags in the state seems to be just on paper, as shopkeepers and customers continue to use these bags without any fear of repercussions. Rajasthan was declared a plastic-free zone since 2010 by the then Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government. However, even after nine years, plastic continues to form a major portion of the garbage in the bins on roads,...