NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL BHOPAL (CENTRAL ZONE BENCH)
ARHAM EDUCATION SOCIETY THROUGH AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE YOGESH CHAND SHARMA S/O YADRAM SHARMA – Appellant
Versus
THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY – Respondent
ORDER
1. This application has been preferred by the Applicant to highlight the issue of air pollution being suffered by students and faculty of the applicant school due to the operation of a poultry form adjacent to the building of the school. The owners of the farm are operating the poultry in violation to the environmental rights of inhabitants of the area due to which they have to breathe foul smell the entire day. The dead chicks in the poultry are not disposed off in the manner as provided by the pollution control norms. As a result, in addition to the foul smell, the stray animals bring the dead chicks to the surrounding areas causing litter and flies in the applicant’s campus which is the cause of air-borne diseases among the students.
2. It is further stated that the applicant has been contesting the issue since
2015 when the poultry farm was about to start its operations. The plight of the applicant is a recurring cause of action as the students and staff of the school are susceptible to diseases every single day
3. The matter was taken on 09.06.2021, and the Tribunal observed as follows :
“Similar matter had been dealt with by this Tribunal in O.A No.
681/2017(PB) vide order d
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