NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL KOLKATA (EASTERN ZONE BENCH)
MR. B. AMIT STHALEKAR, J, DR. ARUN KUMAR VERMA, E
Kiran Chettri – Appellant
Versus
State of West Bengal – Respondent
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| 1. concerns over proposed waste processing site location. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. violation of siting criteria for land allocation for waste management. (Para 5 , 6 , 25 , 27 , 28) |
| 3. importance of adhering to solid waste management regulations. (Para 10 , 12 , 19 , 32) |
| 4. order to restrain the respondents from proceeding with the facility. (Para 33 , 34 , 35 , 36) |
ORDER
1. The Applicants in the present Original Application are stated to be the residents of Kalamjote, P.O.-Sushruta Nagar, P.S.-Matigara, District-Darjeeling and are seeking a direction to the Respondents not to proceed with the establishment of Solid and Liquid Waste Management and Processing Plant on the proposed site at Kalamjote and to shift the said Project to any other suitable area in accordance with statutory conditions and criteria provided in the Solid Waste Management Rules , 2016.
2. According to the Applicants, the area where the Solid and Liquid Waste Management and Processing Plant is contemplated is a densely populated residential area at Kalamjote under Matigara-I Gram Panchayat.
3. It is stated that the Gram Panchayat has a population of 34,067 persons as per 2011 census and at present the
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