The NGT disposed of an application alleging illegal dumping of construction waste near water bodies by the Gurugram Municipal Corporation. The respondent clarified no new site is planned and existing waste was moved. The matter was closed after the clearance was acknowledged.
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Item No. 16
Court No. 1
BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL PRINCIPAL BENCH, NEW DELHI
Original Application No. 1052/2024 (IA No 361/2024)
Kundan Veer Singh Bhullar & Ors.
Applicant(s)
Versus
UOI & Ors.
Respondent(s)
Date of hearing: 20.11.2024
CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH SHRIVASTAVA, CHAIRPERSON HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR TYAGI, JUDICIAL MEMBER HON’BLE DR. A. SENTHIL VEL, EXPERT MEMBER
Respondents: Mr. Rahul Khurana, Adv. for R - 3 & 4 Mr. Atif Suhrawardy, Adv. for CPCB (Through VC) Ms. Bihu Sharma, Adv. for MoEF & CC (Through VC)
ORDER
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on the land near water bodies of Village Balola, District Gurugram i.e. site complaint off in the present original application. In the reply, it is also stated that C&D waste which was lying in the area concerned has been lifted. Stand of respondent no.3 in its reply in this regard is as under:
6. That it is not planned to transported and collect the C&D waste at the land in question. The current photographs of the area in question depicting the latitude and longitude are annexed herewith as Annexure R-1. In case of any plan in future on the land in question, compliance of C&D waste management Rules shall be adhered to.
7. That it is worthwhile to mention here that answering respondent has already entered into an agreement with Indo Enviro Integrated Solutions Private Limited to setup, operate and maintain C & D Waste as per relevant Rules. Accordingly, the Concessionaire has already establish the C & D waste processing facility in 2016 at village Basai (Gurugram) for proper disposal of construction & demolition waste generated in Municipal Limits of Gurugram. The C & D waste is being lifted and sent to this designated site for scientific disposal through the concessionaire ”
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waste may be dumped again. If any such incident of illegal dumping of C&D waste takes place in the area concerned, it will be open to the applicant to make a complaint to respondent no.3 who on receipts of such a complaint will take immediate appropriate remedial measures.
Prakash Shrivastava, CP
Arun Kumar Tyagi, JM
Dr. A. Senthil Vel, EM
November 20, 2024 Original Application No. 1052/2024 (IA No 361/2024) JG..
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the allegation of illegal dumping of construction and demolition waste near water bodies in Village Balola requires immediate disposal of the application.
2 provisions across 1 enactments
Kundan Veer Singh Bhullar & Ors.
Union of India
Municipal Corporation, Gurugram
Prakash Shrivastava
Arun Kumar Tyagi
Dr. A. Senthil Vel
As recorded by the court registry
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