Report of the oversight committee constituted by National Green Tribunal vide order dated 21/10/2019 in O.A. No. 670/2018 Atul Singh Chauhan Vs MoEF & Others on status of compliance of directions of NGT related solid waste management in O.A.No. 606/2018, compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.
The Committee in its meeting at Lucknow on 05/12/2019 and 16/12/2019 interacted with concerned departments i.e. Urban Development Department, UPPCB and visites sites at Lucknow, Mirzapur and Ghaziabad and held discussions with officers of concerned departments therein. The Committee reviewed the progress of compliance of the orders of the NGT in various thematic areas.
The status of solid waste management in Uttar Pradesh are the following:
Some of the observations made in the report:
Note: Report uploaded on February 27, 2020
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/report-compliace-municipal-solid-waste-management-rules-2016-uttar-pradesh
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/solid-waste-UttarPradesh-report-NGT.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solid-waste
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-management
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/national-green-tribunal-ngt
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/court