NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL BHOPAL (CENTRAL ZONE BENCH)
HON’BLE MR. SHEO KUMAR SINGH, J, HON’BLE 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. non-compliance with solid waste management rules (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. court's procedural actions following complaints (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. claims of health hazards from waste management (Para 6 , 19 , 20) |
| 4. responsibilities of local authorities under waste management rules (Para 7 , 10) |
| 5. environmental rights under article 21 (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 15) |
| 6. court observations on legacy waste management (Para 22 , 24 , 26) |
| 7. final directives and conclusion of the court (Para 29 , 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 . 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






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