{"id":276620,"date":"2022-06-28T02:35:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T21:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nagalandpost.com\/?p=276620"},"modified":"2022-06-28T02:35:13","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T21:05:13","slug":"dmc-bans-single-use-plastics-in-dmu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2022\/06\/28\/dmc-bans-single-use-plastics-in-dmu\/","title":{"rendered":"DMC bans single-use plastics in Dmu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) has notified all the shop keepers, business establishments, open vendors, banquet halls, religious institutions, hotels, restaurants and offices that all the single-use plastics (SUPs) have been within DMC jurisdiction with immediate effect.<br>In a circular, DMC administrator Albert Ezung cautioned that failure to comply with the order would be penalized with a fine of 2000, which could even lead to cancellation of trade licence. DMC informed that single-use plastic products that have been totally banned include earbuds with plastic sticks; plastic flags; plastic sticks for balloons; ice-cream sticks; candy sticks; polystyrene (Thermocol) for decoration; cups; plates; cutlery like spoons, forks, straw, knives, wrapping\/packing films around sweet boxes, trays, cigarette packets, and invitation cards; glasses; plastic or PVC banners less than 100 microns and stirrers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) has notified all the shop keepers, business establishments, open vendors, banquet halls, religious institutions, hotels, restaurants and offices that all the single-use plastics (SUPs) have been within DMC jurisdiction with immediate effect.In a circular, DMC administrator Albert Ezung cautioned that failure to comply with the order would be penalized with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":261712,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}