Kashmir village launches 'Give Plastic, Take Gold' scheme, becomes plastic-free in 15 days

Sadiwara, a village panchayat in South Kashmir has launched an initiative called 'Give Plastic and Take Gold'. Under the scheme, if a person gives plastic waste of 20 quintals, then the panchayat will offer him a gold coin. After the start of the campaign, the whole village was declared plastic free within 15 days, ANI reported.