Jamia Millia Islamia was declared plastic-free on the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi today.
University Vice-Chancellor Professor Najma Akhtar administered the pledge of not using plastic and keeping the campus clean, to the staff and students, while announcing the ban on single-use plastic inside the varsity.
She asked everyone not to use plastic themselves and also motivate others towards the cause.
She suggested that better alternatives for plastic should be looked for.
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