In Baddi Barotiwala Nalagarh Industrial area, Solan in Himachal Pradesh, industries are dumping their waste, even hazardous waste, openly in unauthorised areas.The State’s Monitoring bodies – Pollution Control Board, Municipal bodies and revenue administration are silent on these violations. Memorandum to DC Solan […]
Solan, March 30 The state government today sought a report from the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) regarding discrepancies in furnishing information relating to hazardous waste under the RTI Act to the NGO Himparivesh. This action followed publication of the report ‘Industries fail to send waste to treatment plant: RTI’ in these columns on March […]