Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air pollution in NCT Delhi, 14/11/2017
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs. Union of India & Others dated 14/11/2017 regarding air pollution in NCT Delhi. Court directs that the express highway project of Eastern Peripheral Expressway would continue subject to Senior most officer of the NHAI filing an undertaking that they shall fully ensure that there are no dust emission and no pollution is caused by their activity. NGT also directs Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Ministry of Transport, NCT Delhi, PCBs and all the concerned State Governments in NCR Delhi to fully coordinate and cooperate to control the pollutant in the ambient air quality of NCR Delhi and take all effective steps in accordance with the orders of the Tribunal.