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Visakhapatnam District Collector declares Rushikonda Beach a ‘No Plastic Zone’


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Tourists enjoying at the Rushikonda beach in Visakhapatnam.
| Photo Credit: V. RAJU

District Collector M.N. Harendhira Prasad, who is also chairperson of the Beach Management Committee(BMC), declared the Blue Flag Beach at Rushikonda as ‘No Plastic Zone’.

An awareness programme on ‘Plastic-free and eco-friendly’ Blue Flag Beach was organised at Rushikonda on Saturday. Officials of the BMC, District Tourism Officer Gnanaveni, AP Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC) Divisional Manager Jagadish, Fisheries Survey of India (FSI) Regional Office Head D. Bami Reddy, Sub DFO Sivani and GVMC Swachhata Promotion Officer Srinivas participated in the programme.

Representatives of Coromandel International, Divis, NGOs ‘Go Green’ and Youth Club of India also participated.



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