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Rs 700cr from green cess, no idea how to spend it [1]

At least Rs 400 crore collected under the "polluter pays" principle in recent times and Rs 300 crore out of the entire pollution cess on diesel sold in the capital since 2008 are yet to be utilised

Publication Date: 
25/08/2016
Jayashree Nandi [2], Mayank Manohar [3]
Times Of India (New Delhi) [4]
Tags:
Delhi [5], Air Pollution [6], Compensation [7], Supreme Court [8], National Green Trbunal (NGT) [9], Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) [10], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [11], Vehicular Pollution [12], Heavy Duty Vehicle [13]
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