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TNPCB justifies closure of Tuticorin Sterlite plant [1]

NGT pulls up District Collector for not filing his counter

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Tuesday submitted before the National Green Tribunal, Southern Bench, here that Sterlite Industries’ copper smelter plant was not fit for operation and should not be permitted to commence operations in view of numerous incidents of excessive emissions sulphur-dioxide.

Publication Date: 
10/04/2013
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
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Tamil Nadu [3], Tuticorin [4], Copper Industry [5], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [6], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [7], Industrial Pollution [8], National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) [9], Industrial Waste [10], Hazardous Waste [11]
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