MUMBAI: Maharashtra's surroundings minister Ramdas Kadam on Monday introduced a scathing assault MNS chief Raj Thackeray, announcing that he feels threatened by means of Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray as he has been pivotal in shaping the plastic ban law which has been rather well received by means of the citizens.
Kadam was responding to the hoardings set up by means of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena declaring that the plastic ban was impractical as there have been no choices made to be had to the locals and often known as the Rs 5000 fine as over the top.
One such hoarding has been installed out of doors Matoshree, the place of abode of Uddhav Thackeray's circle of relatives.
"All these years Raj Thackeray felt threatened by Uddhavji, now its Aaditya. Just to politicise the issue, he is finding faults in a good decision," said Kadam.
Kadam additionally said that reasonably than sitting in his house and making statements, Raj should seek advice from the markets to peer how people are satisfied concerning the ban.
"If his partymen or anyone else tries to instigate people to not follow the rule, action will be initiated against them. The law is the same for everyone," said Kadam.
"Plastic is like a demon, we all must come together to kill it," said Kadam, interesting to the public to help in making the ban a hit.
Kadam said that after they banned plastic baggage upto 50 micron thickness, they presented a penalty of Rs 500 for violators.
"But because the fine amount was minimal, the ban failed. We have to create a robust penalty system to ensure that such a ban is succsessful," said Kadam.
Kadam additionally clarified that he has suggested his division not to move after the typical public and to focus on manufacturers.
He has additionally appealed to the manufacturers who are making non- woven baggage and selling them as they are allowed, action will quickly be initiated towards them as well.
The state executive is currently enforcing a close to all plastic ban within the state, with many of the one time use plastic being banned.
Manufacturers have said that this law will render over three lakh people unemployed and in addition hit the Rs 15,000-crore industry.
Kadam said that this decision was taken 9 months in the past and he gave people time to make the switch and now if they are looking ahead to the federal government to melt their stand it's going to no longer occur.
Kadam was responding to the hoardings set up by means of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena declaring that the plastic ban was impractical as there have been no choices made to be had to the locals and often known as the Rs 5000 fine as over the top.
One such hoarding has been installed out of doors Matoshree, the place of abode of Uddhav Thackeray's circle of relatives.
"All these years Raj Thackeray felt threatened by Uddhavji, now its Aaditya. Just to politicise the issue, he is finding faults in a good decision," said Kadam.
Kadam additionally said that reasonably than sitting in his house and making statements, Raj should seek advice from the markets to peer how people are satisfied concerning the ban.
"If his partymen or anyone else tries to instigate people to not follow the rule, action will be initiated against them. The law is the same for everyone," said Kadam.
"Plastic is like a demon, we all must come together to kill it," said Kadam, interesting to the public to help in making the ban a hit.
Kadam said that after they banned plastic baggage upto 50 micron thickness, they presented a penalty of Rs 500 for violators.
"But because the fine amount was minimal, the ban failed. We have to create a robust penalty system to ensure that such a ban is succsessful," said Kadam.
Kadam additionally clarified that he has suggested his division not to move after the typical public and to focus on manufacturers.
He has additionally appealed to the manufacturers who are making non- woven baggage and selling them as they are allowed, action will quickly be initiated towards them as well.
The state executive is currently enforcing a close to all plastic ban within the state, with many of the one time use plastic being banned.
Manufacturers have said that this law will render over three lakh people unemployed and in addition hit the Rs 15,000-crore industry.
Kadam said that this decision was taken 9 months in the past and he gave people time to make the switch and now if they are looking ahead to the federal government to melt their stand it's going to no longer occur.
Maha plastic ban: Minister slams Raj Thackeray
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