Gujarat Pollution Control Board
Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has issued a show cause notice to Vapi Waste and Effluent Management Co. Pvt. Ltd (VWEMCL) for neglecting the precautionary steps mandatory ahead of the monsoon at the common solid waste management site. Industrial sludge had spread into the fields and orchards near Vapi after a protection wall of the [...] Continue Reading »
The developers in Surat have adhered to the regulations passed by the Union environment ministry. However to Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) dismay that many have been found not to have neither applied for the No Objection Certificate (NOC) nor have fulfilled the provisions of green open area in their projects, reported saying Anil Pate the head of Surat [...] Continue Reading »
A polythene bag that can easily fly in the air is now illegal – this is how environment ministry officials define polythene below 40 microns for the public to understand. Bags below this measure are banned. Gujarat Pollution Control Board has to prepare an annual report on implementation of the ban and send it to [...] Continue Reading »
