Guwahati: Seeing Sandbars on the Brahmaputra River, extending up to several kilometers, scattered with plastic waste and other garbage, including the remnants of soaked idols, have raised conservationist eyebrows and local visitors.
Sandbars is a popular place for residents of Guwahati City who are solid to enjoy a soft sunset or spend a relaxing winter night.
Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) quotes the lack of workers to drive cleaners regularly.
“It is impossible to cover the entire city, including Sandbars, with the workforce and existing infrastructure.
The Civic body made a drive to eliminate waste from the sand.
Also, people need to be aware and responsible, and must avoid removing plastic and other items to the river Or anywhere, “said GMC source.
This year, Sandbar has spread to more than a kilometer from the south edge of the river to the middle of the river.
Nikita Kar, who goes to Sandbar near the luxury bazaar area on Saturday, says: “The results of slogans that are a lot hyped for Swachh Bharat can Judging in Sand – a few tons of plastic waste.
The authorities concerned must take the initiative to clear the sand.
“He added that the state government must adopt a policy to save the Mighty River from dying.
“Brahmaputra is the path of the living country and is a symbol of large civilization.
It is a shame that people have a high degree, but don’t learn anything,” he said.
Stadis.
Plastic.
Already, some wetlands have died.
Now, Brahmaputra faces the same threat.
Pollution has affected severe water life.
The government must adopt and implement a policy to save the river and revive wetland and dying rivers.
Failing to do this will definitely encourage future generations to dark days.
“He added that removing waste is not the solution.” The solution lies in practice not disposing waste into rivers or wetlands.
People must be responsible for saving the river and keeping the city clean, “he added.