The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered about 70 industrial units operating inside the “no-development zone” near Kaziranga National Park in Assam to shut down. It has also imposed a penalty of Rs 1 lakh each on the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) and the state for allowing the units to operate in the restricted zone.
Read More: http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/polluting-units-shut-kaziranga [2]
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/polluting-units-shut-kaziranga
[2] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/polluting-units-shut-kaziranga
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kumar-sambhav-shrivastava
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kaziranga-sa
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/national-green-tribunal-ngt
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/stone-industry
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/assam
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/north-east
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution