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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Manomya Tax India Limited, District Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, 16/04/2019

  • 16/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Residents of Village Jojro Ka Kheda Vs State of Rajasthan dated 16/04/2019 regarding pollution caused by Manomya Tax India Limited, District Chittorgarh, Rajasthan.

A report by a joint team of Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSPCB) and the SDM, Chittorgarh on the matter submitted its recommendations particularly regarding receiving of report on health survey, stack analysis, ambient air monitoring and ground water monitoring. The report was accepted and RSPCB was asked to take further action in the matter. No further report was received from the RSPCB on the issues of health survey, stack analysis, ambient air monitoring and ground water monitoring. Accordingly, NGT directs the RSPCB to take further appropriate action after considering the report of health survey, result of stack analysis, ambient air monitoring and ground water monitoring, in accordance with law. It will also be open to the RSPCB to consider the question whether the industry in question is as per siting criteria.