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Haritha Keralam Mission launches campaign against plastic kanikkonna

The New Indian Express Kozhikode

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April 12, 2025

THE HARITHA Keralam Mission has launched a campaign urging the public to shun plastic kanikkonna flowers, widely used in festive decorations across the state.

- LAKSHMI ATHIRA @Kozhikode

The initiative follows a report by TNIE highlighting the growing use of plastic replicas during festive occasions, especially Vishu.

The Suchitwa Mission, which is partnering in the campaign, announced that a dedicated social media drive will raise public awareness about the environmental damage caused by these artificial flowers.

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