The Poson Committee Chairman Anuradhapura District Secretary R.M. Wanninayake said that plastic and polythene will be prohibited in Mihinthalaya sacred area during the Poson Festival.
He stated the above statement during the National Poson festival committee meeting held at the Anuradhapura District Secretariat premises yesterday.
Wanninayake further said the government has put much importance on environmental protection at the 2,324 National Poson Celebration, which will continue for one week. (CDN)
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