Report on launch of Plastic Pollution Free Tamil Nadu Awareness Campaign at District Level on 25.08.2018 Theni district The Plastic awareness procession was conducted by Theni Allinagaram Municipality and TNPCB with municipal workers and carried out plastic seizure and cleaning activities along Theni - Periyakulam Road and Theni - Madurai Road at 9.00 AM to 10.30 AM. A procession with school students of around 700 Nos. was flagged off in RC High School, Madurai Road, Theni at 4 pm by the Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Tamilnadu, Thiru. O. Panner Selvam in presence of the District Collector. The procession passed through Theni – Madurai Road and ended up at Presentation Convent Higher Secondary School in Theni- Periyakulam road at 4.45 P.M. The Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Tamilnadu, District Collector, Superintendent of Police and other Government officials were participated in the procession. A public awareness meeting was conducted in Vaigai Dam at 6.00 P.M. The Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Tamilnadu presided over the function. The Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Tamilnadu distributed plastic alternatives such as cloth bags, Bamboo Baskets to Tourists. A pledge on plastic pollution free was taken by the Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Tamilnadu, District Collector and officials of Theni District and public. 1000 pamphlets about use of plastic alternatives were distributed to the public and tourists during the meeting. Plastic cleaning activity was carried out in the Vaigai Dam Park premises by the Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Tamilnadu along with officials. PROCESSION FLAGGED OFF BY THE HON’BLE DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER OF TAMILNADU AT THENI. PUBLIC AWARENESS MEETING AT VAIGAI DAM PRESIDED BY THE HON’BLE DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER OF TAMILNADU .