Hyderabad: As part of the Praja Palana–Pragati Pranalika 99 Days Action Plan, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) conducted a citywide campaign against single-use plastic to promote environmental awareness and sustainable practices.
The civic body organised a massive awareness rally and a special enforcement drive across Hyderabad.
Additionally, officials conducted public outreach programmes and plastic collection drives at public locations and places of worship.
The initiative aimed to encourage citizens to reduce plastic waste and adopt eco-friendly alternatives.
Single-use plastic awareness drive promotes sustainable habits
Sanitation teams interacted with residents and spread awareness about responsible waste disposal practices.
Furthermore, officials educated citizens about waste segregation and sustainable lifestyle choices.
The campaign also encouraged people to replace plastic items with reusable alternatives.
Citizens were advised to use cloth bags, steel bottles and other environmentally friendly materials.
Meanwhile, GHMC highlighted the importance of reducing plastic pollution to protect the environment.
According to officials, the initiative sought to create greater awareness about environmental conservation.
Moreover, the campaign aimed to promote cleaner, greener and pollution-free public spaces across the city.
The civic body urged residents to reject single-use plastic products and support efforts to build a sustainable Hyderabad.
🚫♻️ As part of Praja Palana – Pragati Pranalika (99 Days Action Plan), a massive awareness rally and special drive were conducted across the city to discourage the use of Single Use Plastic and promote eco-friendly alternatives among citizens.
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— GHMC (@GHMCOnline) June 1, 2026