Order of the National Green Tribunal on pollution in and around the city of Indore in Madhya Pradesh, 11/10/2013
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection, Research & Development Vs. State of M.P. & Others dated 11/10/2013 regarding pollution in and around the city of Indore in Madhya Pradesh. NGT states in the order "In the opinion of the Tribunal, the matter is of utmost importance for the reason that as per the latest Guidelines dated 17.09.2013 issued by the MoEF, Govt. of India, Indore has again been declared as Critically Polluted Area among the 08 such areas throughout the Country where moratorium has been re-imposed. Therefore, the matter should be taken up on priority basis by the State Government and its firm commitment on the issue of reduction of pollution and improvement of the environment in the city of Indore must reflect from the aforesaid affidavit of the Chief Secretary. " Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/1-2013(CZ)(OA)_11Oct2013.pdf