Kaushambi pollution: NGT forms panel to examine situation
Source: The Indian Express, Date: , 2017
The Indian Express, New Delhi, Feb 2017: The National Green Tribunal today formed a
panel comprising officials of the pollution control boards of Delhi and Uttar
Pradesh to examine air quality, noise pollution and traffic congestion near the
Kaushambi bus terminal on Delhi border and asked it to submit an analysis
report. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar also directed the
committee comprising senior officers of the Delhi Pollution Control Board
(DPCC) and the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to personally
visit the affected areas and “formulate short-term and long-term action plans
to ensure prevention and control of pollution”.