Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/s. N.R. Tanners Vs. Central Pollution Control Board & Others dated 20/07/217 regarding disposal of industrial waste into river Ganga by the leather industries of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

NGT disposes of the Applications with the direction that a Joint inspection team shall inspect all the units even if they are not operational and submit a report before the Tribunal, which should be complete and comprehensive. It must be noticed whether the leather industries Primary Effluent Treatment Plant have been upgraded and there is a due system for discharge of Chromium,.