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Rs 10K fine for littering in Kochi [1]

Kochi: Residents in the Kochi municipal corporation area of Ernakulam district risk paying out a fine of Rs 10,000 if they are caught throwing garbage on the street.
The new law came into effect on Tuesday after the district administration held detailed discussions with various departments including the police and the municipal corporation of Kochi.

Publication Date: 
18/06/2009
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Solid Waste [3], Garbage [4], Municipal Corporations [5], Kerala [6], Kochi [7]
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