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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by the Bhagirath Asphalt Plant, village of Thakorana Mosampura, Tehsil Dehagam, G. Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat, 27/03/2019

  • 27/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jaydipsinh M. Chauhan & Others Vs State of Gujarat dated 27/03/2019 regarding pollution caused by the Bhagirath Asphalt Plant in the Seagam, G. Gandhi Nagar Sector, at village of Thakorana Mosampura Tehsil Dehagam, G. Gandhi Nagar. According to the applicant, the said plant is causing air pollution because of the dust particles and gases which are inhaled by the inhabitants and the livestock, adversely affecting their health.

The NGT directs the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) to look into the matter, take appropriate action in accordance with law and furnish a factual and action taken report in the matter within one month.