Joint efforts towards marine conservation is essential for the survival of mankind, Minister for Local Self-Governments M.V. Govindan said here on Wednesday.
He was speaking at the State-level inauguration of ‘Suchitwa Sagaram, Sundara Teeram’, an ambitious project aimed at making the sea and coast plastic-free.
“Immediate steps will be taken to ensure proper disposal of plastic waste collected from the coast. Plastic waste treatment requires careful collaborative work. Activities of Clean Kerala Company and the Haritha Karma Sena will be strengthened for the implementation of the project,” he added.