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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by jeans and dying units at Bhim Colony, Delhi, 27/05/2019

  • 27/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Aali Vihar Vikas Manch E, F, G, H Block (Regd.) Vs State of (Govt. of NCT of) Delhi & Others dated 27/05/2019 regarding pollution by jeans and dying units at Bhim Colony, Aali Vihar and Sarita Vihar, New Delhi. The Joint Committee of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and the SDM, South East, confirmed that pollution was being caused. It is claimed that steps were being taken for closing the units and recovery of compensation. Prosecution is also claimed to have been initiated.

The NGT directs further progress report to be furnished by the Committee after two months.