The NGT dismissed a letter petition for lack of specific allegations regarding polluters and activities, referring the matter to the State PCB, District Magistrate, and Municipal Corporation for appropriate action under waste management laws.
None granted; matter referred to State PCB, District Magistrate, and Municipal Corporation.
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Item No.4
BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL PRINCIPAL BENCH
Original Application No. 385/2022 (By Video Conferencing)
Rajesh Kumar Applicant
Versus
State of H.P Respondent
Date of hearing: 06.07.2022
CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR TYAGI, JUDICIAL MEMBER HON’BLE DR. AFROZ AHMAD, EXPERT MEMBER
Application is registered based on a Letter received by Post.
ORDER
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hotels and restaurants into the streets, roads and vacant land in the night as alleged.
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Dharamshala by e-mail for information and compliance, as the case may be.
Arun Kumar Tyagi, JM
Dr. Afroz Ahmad, EM
July 6, 2022 Original Application No. 385/2022 AG
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether a vague letter petition alleging general waste disposal by hotels can be adjudicated without specific details of polluters.
Whether the Municipal Authority is responsible for waste collection and segregation under the Waste Management Rules, 2016.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Rajesh Kumar
State of H.P.
Arun Kumar Tyagi
Dr. Afroz Ahmad
As recorded by the court registry
An original application before a tribunal, most commonly a service dispute before the Central or a State Administrative Tribunal.
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
