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Veteran actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao has launched a campaign for the ban of plastic at the Secretariat in Hyderabad on Thursday.
Talking at a meeting organized by the Secretariat Cultural Association to give impetus to promotion of cloth bags, he emphasized that a change in people's mindset and a government policy to discourage manufacture of plastic bags is needed to wean people away from using plastic bags.
The Padma Vibhushan awardee said once people realized the harm caused to environment due to non-biodegradable plastic bags, their use would gradually decline. He also shared some tips with the audience that helped him remain physically fit and active even at his age.
Talking at a meeting organized by the Secretariat Cultural Association to give impetus to promotion of cloth bags, he emphasized that a change in people's mindset and a government policy to discourage manufacture of plastic bags is needed to wean people away from using plastic bags.
The Padma Vibhushan awardee said once people realized the harm caused to environment due to non-biodegradable plastic bags, their use would gradually decline. He also shared some tips with the audience that helped him remain physically fit and active even at his age.