(i) Plants, conches and shells, aquatic animals of these are perishable items.
(ii) Chemicals, metals and plastic/glass are nonperishable.
(iii) Perishable items will not create pollution of seacoast and seawater on a large scale. The remains of perishable items will get deposited in the form of marine oozes on the ocean bed.
(iv) Non-perishable items will create pollution of seacoast and seawater on a large scale.
(v) The following measures can be taken to control deposition of non-perishable items on the coast:
1. Plastic bags, plastic or glass containers must be prohibited on the seacoasts.
2. Strict action must be taken against offenders carrying the banned products on the seacoasts.
3. Hoardings explaining the importance of clean seacoasts must be displayed on all the seacoast.
(vi) We will run a campaign of environmental conservation to keep the coasts clean as follows:
1. We will display hoardings explaining the importance of clean seacoasts on the seacoasts.
2. We will arrange street plays, dramas, etc. highlighting the importance of clean seacoasts.
3. We will arrange special programmes during the festivals like Ganeshotsav, Diwali, Christmas, etc. to keep the seacoasts clean.
