NGT tells UP Government You have no respect for human rights
NGT tells UP Government You have no respect for human rights
The National Green Tribunal passed order which banned construction in the national capital region despite PM10 level being over 900
Amit Gupta filed application, showing pictures of debris lying on the roadside, petitioner Amit Gupta sought directions to the concerned authorities to immediately remove the material, use of water sprinklers for suppression of dust.
The application sought direction to the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board to establish ambient air quality monitoring at sectors 71 and 74-78.
The following observations of the NGT bench came on a plea claiming that construction activities were unabashedly being carried out in sectors 71-78 of Noida and sand, bricks and debris were lying in the open, posing a threat to the people.
The bench was hearing a plea alleging that despite orders, construction material, hazardous to the health of the locals, was lying in the open.
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Mr. Kumar asked the officials of Uttar Pradesh government and the authority to explain the steps they were taking to deal with pollution.
UP government and the Noida Authority for not abiding by its order banning construction in the national capital region despite PM10 level being over 900, The National Green Tribunal on Monday said they were making a “mockery of the system.”
“You have no respect for human rights. This is disgusting. You have no respect for people. PM10 is over 900. You are equally bound by our order as you are a part of Delhi-NCR. You are making a mockery of the system,”
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Tuesday, November 14, 2017
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