BOKARO, June 5 -- As part of World Environment Day 2025 celebrations, Bokaro Steel Plant's Environment Protection and Sustainability Department, in collaboration with the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board, organised an awareness campaign on June 4 at Hatia Market, Sector-5, Bokaro Steel City. The theme was "Beat Plastic Pollution."

The campaign focused on discouraging the use of single-use plastics and promoting sustainable alternatives. Citizens who brought reusable bags for shopping were appreciated with rose buds. Those without bags were informed about the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2021, and were provided free jute bags to encourage eco-friendly behaviour.

Vegetable vendors were also sensitised not to offer sing...