Polythene chokes Sunday market
Srinagar, Oct. 5 -- The city's Sunday market is known as a place where shoppers can easily pick up items at lower prices and with plenty of choice, but it turns messy in the evening when the entire stretch from TRC to Lal Chowk is filled with massive leftover polythene bags. The environmental cost is unbearable for a fragile city, as its waste-disposal system is already under stress at the Achan dumping ground.Even the human resources in the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) get stretched, as its ground staff, the next day, which is Monday, are engaged in cleaning and clearing the heart of the city of this polythene menace from the road."It's shocking to see piles of polythene covers, bags, sheets, leftover material lying in the main c...
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