GURUGRAM: The district the city and country making plans (DTCP) department on Monday sent a display motive understand to a land owner after Suncity citizens alleged that he's violating dust pollution norms. The construction is going on within the township.
The department has given seven days to the owner of the plot to practice the pollution norms or construction will be stopped by the department. “The construction web site… was once visited on March 3 and throughout the inspection it has been found that you haven't taken appropriate measures in compliance with the (order of) honorable National Green Tribunal, New Delhi in addition to MoEF guidelines 2010 issued for construction job at your construction web site, which reasons deterioration of atmosphere. Thus, you are grossly violating the provisions of Air Act, 1981 in addition to MoEF Guidelines 2010. In view of the above (violations), you are hereby issued a display motive understand for seven days as to why your construction job might not be stopped…” states the display motive understand, a replica of which is with TOI.
The department also imposed a penalty of Rs. 10,000 at the builder for violating the norms.
Residents mentioned they have been following up the issue with the government for a couple of weeks. “We first submitted a complaint to MCG. A crew of MCG officials visited the web site and agreed that norms are being violated, but expressed helplessness, saying that the area doesn’t come below its jurisdiction. We also approached Huda, but it surely also gave the similar response. Finally, DTCP inspected the web site and sent a understand to the owner,” mentioned one of the crucial complainants, asking for anonymity.
“As the web site is positioned so close to a school, it has become a potential supply of air pollution. Children find it very tough to head by means of the area. Also, there is a 30-ft deep pit on a street proper in front of the varsity, which poses protection risk to children and citizens,” mentioned Rachna, a resident of Suncity, a township in Sector 54.
The department has given seven days to the owner of the plot to practice the pollution norms or construction will be stopped by the department. “The construction web site… was once visited on March 3 and throughout the inspection it has been found that you haven't taken appropriate measures in compliance with the (order of) honorable National Green Tribunal, New Delhi in addition to MoEF guidelines 2010 issued for construction job at your construction web site, which reasons deterioration of atmosphere. Thus, you are grossly violating the provisions of Air Act, 1981 in addition to MoEF Guidelines 2010. In view of the above (violations), you are hereby issued a display motive understand for seven days as to why your construction job might not be stopped…” states the display motive understand, a replica of which is with TOI.
The department also imposed a penalty of Rs. 10,000 at the builder for violating the norms.
Residents mentioned they have been following up the issue with the government for a couple of weeks. “We first submitted a complaint to MCG. A crew of MCG officials visited the web site and agreed that norms are being violated, but expressed helplessness, saying that the area doesn’t come below its jurisdiction. We also approached Huda, but it surely also gave the similar response. Finally, DTCP inspected the web site and sent a understand to the owner,” mentioned one of the crucial complainants, asking for anonymity.
“As the web site is positioned so close to a school, it has become a potential supply of air pollution. Children find it very tough to head by means of the area. Also, there is a 30-ft deep pit on a street proper in front of the varsity, which poses protection risk to children and citizens,” mentioned Rachna, a resident of Suncity, a township in Sector 54.
Land owner faces DTCP wrath for flouting dust rules
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