NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH SHRIVASTAVA, CJ, HON’BLE DR. A. SENTHIL VEL, ACJ
Vinod Kumar Jangra – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana & Ors. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. violation of environmental norms (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. committee findings on carrying capacity (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. remedial actions required (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. recommendations for pollution control (Para 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 5. compensation for polluters (Para 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 6. final orders and compliance (Para 16 , 17 , 18) |
ORDER
1. These original applications relate to violation of environmental norms under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act , 1981 and the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act , 1974 by the stone crushers operating in District Charkhi Dadri in Haryana. The issue is being examined in view of the allegation that the air quality in the area does not have the assimilative capacity to sustain them resulting in serious environmental harm and ill effect on public health.
2. In OA No. 607/2018, the initial allegation was that the Respondent No. 7 was doing mining activity on the Aravali hills damaging the flora and fauna of Aravali ridge and creating the environmental harm. It was also alleged that there were about 150 crushers operating in the vicinity of the Village Jhojhu Kalan and adjoining villages at Charkhi Dadri which were causing air

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