Almora
Garud Nagar Panchayat collects ₹1,400 in fines for banned plastic, littering and encroachment
Garud Nagar Panchayat took action in 6 cases during a surprise inspection led by Executive Officer Dheeraj Kandpal on Thursday. 3 establishments were fined for using banned single-use plastic, 2 for littering and one person for encroaching on a public road. Officials said inspections and enforcement will continue.