The Ministry of Environment has started producing eco-friendly bags to replace low-density polyethylene (LDPE) bags.
Minister of Environment Dr. Dammika Patabendi stated that the initiative is designed to support small-scale entrepreneurs by creating market opportunities for their products.
He added that the decision to impose charges on LDPE bags was implemented to reduce polythene waste in the environment, and the program is progressing successfully.
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