NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
HEM SINGH YOG SOCIAL WORKER PT. DEENDAYAL UPADHYAY VICHAR MANCH – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH – Respondent
ORDER
1. This application seeks execution of order dated 04.03.2021 in OA 588/2019, Hem Singh Yog, Social Worker, Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Vichar Manch v. State of Uttar Pradesh on the issue of remedying unscientific legacy waste dumped near Nagla Kolhu in Mathura Municipal Council/TTZ area. Prayer in the original application is also for remedying pollution from other sources and activities of producing fuel from the plastic, affecting about 1.25 lakh inhabitants.
2. The Tribunal disposed of OA No. 588/2019 in the light of earlier order dated 21.01.2021 in OA No. 136/2015, Madhumangal Shukla & Ors. v. Nagar Palika Parishad, Vrindavan & Ors. which also involved similar issue at same place. Reference to order dated 21.01.2021 shows that the matter was monitored by this Tribunal for more than five years. Oversight Committee, constituted by this Tribunal in the State of UP for compliance of directions of this Tribunal, reported that adequate action was not being taken for handling the waste which was adversely affecting the inhabitants. The report of the Oversight Committee reproduced in the said order is extracted below for ready reference:
(cid:147)OBSERVATIONS OF THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
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