NEW DELHI: : The MCD has informed the National Green Tribunal that a fine of Rs 95.35 lakh was imposed on violators for illegally dumping construction and demolition debris in October.

The NGT sought regular replies from the authorities concerned with steps preventing air pollution in the national capital.

In its status report dated November 22, the MCD said various steps were being taken to control air pollution, including forming 372 surveillance teams, with 1,295 officers, to check the open burning of biomass and to prevent illegal construction and demolition (C&D) waste dumping under the “winter action plan”.

Source: PTI News

 

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