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      <title>KP to enforce new taxes, ban plastic and new hotels for tourists</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Environmental Protection Agency has finalized plans to impose a ban on new settlements and the use of plastic at tourist destinations.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The KP Environmental Protection Agency Deputy Director, Habib, announced that these sites have been identified as sensitive to climate change, with pollution significantly impacting their integrity.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;He confirmed that the ban on plastic will be enacted soon, alongside a proposal to charge fees for vehicles entering these popular locations.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The revenue generated will be allocated for initiatives aimed at preventing environmental pollution.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;He further revealed that a comprehensive strategy has been developed under the guidance of the Chief Minister’s Environmental Protection Council, with plans to initiate action in collaboration with local district administrations.&lt;/p&gt;
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<p>The KP Environmental Protection Agency Deputy Director, Habib, announced that these sites have been identified as sensitive to climate change, with pollution significantly impacting their integrity.</p>
<p>He confirmed that the ban on plastic will be enacted soon, alongside a proposal to charge fees for vehicles entering these popular locations.</p>
<p>The revenue generated will be allocated for initiatives aimed at preventing environmental pollution.</p>
<p>He further revealed that a comprehensive strategy has been developed under the guidance of the Chief Minister’s Environmental Protection Council, with plans to initiate action in collaboration with local district administrations.</p>
<p><strong>Read more</strong></p>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 13:16:31 +0500</pubDate>
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