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Work on the embankment of Brahmani river and Mahanadi river affected due to flood, 26/09/2022

  • 26/09/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Tribunal On its Own Motion Vs State of Odisha & Others dated 26/09/2022.

The Collector and District Magistrate-cum-Chairman, District Environment Impact Assessment Authority (DEIAA), Kendrapara has informed the NGT, Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata that due to flood, the work of preservation of the embankment of Brahmani river and Mahanadi river could not be commenced.

The NGT directed the state authorities to file a fresh affidavit within four weeks bringing on record an action taken report highlighting the works to be carried out by each department and the scheduled timeline for completion of the same.