Sonali Bag will be using instead of polythene
Sonali bag will be in market soon. There will be no more polythene in the shopping mall. Strong initiative to remove polythene from October 1.
After 9 years of innovation, the ‘eco-friendly’ Solali bag is likely to see the light of day.The chief adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus also spoke about the use of ‘eco-friendly jute bags’ in his address to the nation on September 11 and pledged to implement it from October 1.
Jute and textile advisor Brigadier General (retired) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain also talked about the use of sonali bags.
Adviser on Forests and Climate Change Syeda Rizwana Hasan also insisted on banning polythene and using jute bags everywhere, including shopping malls, to protect the environment. As a part of this, the Ministry of Jute and Textiles will hold a meeting with the leaders of various shopping malls on Wednesday to implement this initiative from October 1.
In 2015, Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation (BJMC) Scientific Advisor Dr. Mubarak Ahmed Khan invented Sonali bag,
A pilot project was taken up in 2018 to market Sonali bags. On April 7, 2019, Tk 10 crore was allocated from Bangladesh Climate Trust Fund for the production of these bags.
When asked whether the journey of the sonali bag has been obstructed due to the former minister, the scientist who is currently out of the country Mubarak Hossain told that he doesn’t want to talk about the matter at the moment. He has worked with her. They also showed interest. The current government is also very interested in the matter.
Secretary of Jute and Textile Ministry said that the use of sonali bags will be effective from October 1. Abdur Rauf told that there have been several meetings on the use of sonali bags.
who will produce the bag, who will market it, how the price will be decided and the price will be decided in a meeting on Wednesday. However, compared to all others, the demand for jute sonali bags in the market will be more, the concerned think.
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