"The proposal to ban plastic use, especially on beaches and CRZ areas, by declaring them plastic-free zones is under consideration," D'Souza said in a written reply to Congress MLA Isidore Fernandes.
Asked if any study had been conducted to assess the impact of plastic waste on marine life in streams and rivers, D'Souza said: "No environment impact study has been undertaken by Panaji Municipal Corporation, municipal councils or the Directorate of Municipal Administration."
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