Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining and construction in the flood plain of River Ganga, District Pauri, Uttarakhand, 15/10/2019
The order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kunal Raheja Vs State of Uttarakhand & Others dated 15/10/2019 regarding remedial action against illegal mining and construction in the flood plain of River Ganga in District Pauri, Uttarakhand. Affidavit filed by the District Magistrate, Pauri states that illegal constructions have been stopped and "compensation recorded".
The NGT directed that whatever construction has been illegally raised should be removed and the cost recovered from the person responsible for the construction.