NGT Bans Firecrackers in Cities with Poor Air Quality
WWW.YUGMARG.COM FOLLOW US ON REGD NO. CHD/0061/2006-08 | RNI NO. 61323/95 Join us at telegram https://t.me/yugmarg Tuesday November 10, 2020 CHANDIGARH, VOL. XXV, NO. 269, PAGES 12, RS. 2 YOUR REGION, YOUR PAPER Subhash Barala takes Celebrate festivals Chandigarh Deepika over his new charge strictly adhering to Administrator completes 13 at his office in safety measures Badnore flags off years in Haryana Civil during pandemic: three trucks Bollywood Secretariat Punjab ministers of Diwali sweets for Jawans PAGE 3 PAGE 4 PAGE 6 PAGE 10 NGT bans firecrackers in cities with poor air quality AGENCY towns in the country where the av- other places, but added that if terms with appropriate enforce- NEW DELHI, NOV 9 erage of ambient air quality dur- there are more stringent measures ment guidelines to all the District ing November (as per available under orders of the authorities, the Magistrates and Superintendents In a bid to prevent the COVID-19 data of last year) falls under 'poor' same will prevail. of Police, PCBs/PCCs," the order pandemic from worsening owing or worse category. The tribunal, in its order, also said. "The CPCB and the State to poor air quality, the National "The cities/towns where air said that all the states, Union Ter- PCBs/PCCs may regularly moni- Green Tribunal on Monday im- quality is 'moderate' or below, ritories, Pollution Control Boards, tor the air quality during this peri- posed a total ban on the sale and only green crackers be sold and and Pollution Control Commit- od which may be uploaded on HP CM dedicates use of firecrackers in the National the timings for use and bursting of tees may initiate special drives to their respective websites.
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