{"id":431387,"date":"2021-08-19T10:46:22","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T05:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=431387"},"modified":"2021-08-19T12:08:29","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T06:38:29","slug":"delhi-rs-5l-fine-on-three-waste-to-energy-plants-over-air-pollution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/delhi-rs-5l-fine-on-three-waste-to-energy-plants-over-air-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi: Rs 5L fine on three waste to energy plants over air pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh each on three waste-to-energy (WtE) plants and a construction and demolition waste processing plant for contributing to air pollution.<\/p>\n<p>The East Delhi Waste Processing Company Limited, which operates the WtE plant at Ghazipur, Delhi MSW Solutions Limited, which operates a plant in the Bawana Industrial Area, and Timarpur-Okhla Waste Management Company Limited, which operates a plant on Mathura Road, have been ordered to pay the environmental compensation within 15 days.<\/p>\n<p>As per the orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), officials of the DPCC, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), and IIT Delhi inspected the three plants between September and October last year, and stack emissions and ambient air quality were monitored.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh each on three waste-to-energy (WtE) plants and a construction and demolition waste processing plant for contributing to air pollution. The East Delhi Waste Processing Company Limited, which operates the WtE plant at Ghazipur, Delhi MSW Solutions Limited, which operates a plant in the Bawana Industrial Area, and Timarpur-Okhla Waste Management Company Limited, which operates a plant on Mathura Road, have been ordered to pay the environmental compensation within 15 days. As per the orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), officials of the DPCC, the Central [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-431387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}