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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding use of furnace oil as a fuel in processing of Thermo Mechanically Treated (TMT) Bars in the steel rolling units, 31/01/2019

  • 31/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Amarjeet Kumar Vs Union of India & Others dated 31/01/2019. The issue for consideration is whether use of furnace oil as a fuel in processing of Thermo Mechanically Treated (TMT) Bars in the steel rolling unit should be prohibited.

NGT directs Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board (HPPCB) to conduct a joint inspection and furnish their report.