NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL BHOPAL (CENTRAL ZONE BENCH)
MR. SHEO KUMAR SINGH, J, DR. A. SENTHIL VEL, ACJ
ADITYA SHRIVASTAVA – Appellant
Versus
URBAN ADMINISTRATION & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF MADHYA PRADESH – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. violation of solid waste management rules, 2016 (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. right to clean environment under article 21 (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 16) |
| 3. health risks due to improper waste management (Para 17 , 18 , 19) |
| 4. enforcement and monitoring of waste management norms (Para 20 , 21 , 22) |
| 5. final directions for compliance and action (Para 30) |
JUDGMENT
1. Issue raised in this application is compliance of Solid Waste Management Rules , 2016. It is alleged that the landfill site established by the Municipal Council of Shivpuri shares the boundary with the Circle Jail and is in close proximity to the CIAT School of the Central Reserve Police Force, and the Abadi area of Barodi, Ward No. 16 of Shivpuri Municipal area. The waste at the landfill site is dumped directly without any segregation, violating provisions of the , 2016. Such violations result in large mounds of waste that catch fire on several occasions leading to great difficulty to all citizens in the area. Further, there is no fence or boundary wall or gate around the site which leads to stray cattle entering the site and scattering all the waste. The Superintendent of Jail and the Deputy Superintendent of Jail h









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