Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding setting up of a petrol pump in a residential area, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 17/08/2020
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Roshan Joshi Vs State of Uttarakhand & Others dated 17/08/2020. Grievance in this application was against setting up of a petrol pump in Dehradun in violation of siting guidelines - so as to maintain safe distance from residential area in view of health and safety concerns. It was submitted that ignoring the said guidelines, the District Magistrate had issued the no objection certificate.
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The NGT directed the constitution of a joint Committee comprising of the Uttarakhand Environment Protection & Pollution Control Board, District Magistrate, Dehradun and the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Uttarakhand to furnish a factual and action taken report in the matter within two months.