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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding rain water harvesting systems in hotels, hospitals and malls, Delhi, 23/03/2016

  • 23/03/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vikrant Kumar Tongad Vs. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. dated 23/03/2016 regarding rain water harvesting systems in hotels, hospitals and malls.

Counsel appearing for the Pollution Control Board and the Delhi Jal Board have stated before the Tribunal that there is no uniform procedure on the proper design of the rain water harvesting system. NGT thus directs the CGWA, DJB and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to convene a meeting within 10 days and fix a uniform procedure, prescribe a format as well as proper design for the rain water harvesting system to be installed by the hotels, hospitals and malls.