National Green Tribunal directs Delhi authorities to shut factories polluting Yamuna
Source: The Economic Times, Date: , 2015
The National Green
Tribunal has directed anti-pollution authorities in Delhi to immediately shut
down factories in the capital that continue to pollute the Yamuna river with
toxic effluents. It has ordered the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to ensure
that stainless steel pickling units at Delhi's Wazirpur do not operate if they
do not have the requisite approvals or are polluting the
environment."Despite several warnings, some units are still not following
the norms laid down by the DPCC