NGT vacates stay on construction activities
Friday - November 17, 2017 1:26 pm ,
Category : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
NGT vacates stay on construction activities
New Delhi Nov 17 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday vacated its stay on construction activities in Delhi-NCR and ordered the concerned states to submit their "Action Plan" in two weeks to show how they will tackle pollution.
A NGT bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar said non-compliance of the order will lead to exemplary fine.
"If Action Plans are not submitted in two weeks exemplary fine will be charged from the salaries of concerned senior officials " Kumar said.
"Let us know as a state when you will do what... You comply with the order or face contempt."
The NGT also sought an action plan related to pollution standards in Delhi.
--IANS
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