Narbheram Hansraj English School students promote paper bag use

Jamshedpur, July 12: Narbheram Hansraj English School (NHES) celebrated Paper Bag Day on Wednesday, July 12, to spread awareness of the damaging effects that plastic bags can have on the environment and to promote the use of paper bags and the other environment friendly alternatives.

On the occasion NHES students made paper bags using old newspapers and urged the residents and vendors to opt for bags made of recycled newspaper. The day also acts as a reminder of the value of making eco-friendly decisions in daily life.

In order to increase awareness of the advantages of using environmental friendly paper bags the world Paper Bag Day is celebrated.

The history of Paper Bags can be traced back to the 19th century when the first paper bag machine was invented by Francis Wolle in 1852. This revolutionary creation paved the way for the mass production of paper bags and eventually led to their widespread use as a packaging solution.