Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding festival of Moharram and immersion of Tajiyas, 12/11/2013
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Subhash C Pandey Vs. State of M.P. & Others dated 12/11/2013 regarding festival of Moharram and immersion of Tajiyas. The applicant has pointed out that the District Administration Jhabua, keeping in view the directions issued by the Central Zonal Bench, National Green Tribunal in accordance with the CPCB guidelines, 2010 relating to immersion of idols and Tajiyas in the water bodies alleging that in the past the Tajiyas were being immersed in Bahadur Sagar Talab (lake) of Jhabua, however, with a view to comply with the directions of the NGT and CPCB guidelines, has directed that the Tajiyas on the occasion of Moharram on 15.11.2013 be immersed at the designated spot of Anas river.