{"id":634408,"date":"2024-02-14T12:31:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T07:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=634408"},"modified":"2024-02-14T12:31:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T07:01:09","slug":"ngt-slaps-rs-45-cr-fine-on-nhai-over-environmental-violations-in-delhi-mumbai-expressway-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ngt-slaps-rs-45-cr-fine-on-nhai-over-environmental-violations-in-delhi-mumbai-expressway-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"NGT slaps Rs 45 Cr fine on NHAI over environmental violations in Delhi-Mumbai Expressway construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to pay a fine of Rs 45 Crore over a complaint that a section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway (NH-148NA) was constructed partly on a village pond in Nuh and by felling hundreds of trees in Gurugram in violation of environmental laws.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Construction activities of highways in violation of environmental laws cannot be said as in public interest and public welfare,&#8221; Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava-led bench observed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to pay a fine of Rs 45 Crore over a complaint that a section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway (NH-148NA) was constructed partly on a village pond in Nuh and by felling hundreds of trees in Gurugram in violation of environmental laws. &#8220;Construction activities of highways in violation of environmental laws cannot be said as in public interest and public welfare,&#8221; Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava-led bench observed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,209,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-634408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634408","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}