New Delhi, 15 December: National Green Tribunal koise, desh laga railway stations deh kaam laga environmental permissions toh lakae kelay koile tati besi polluting activities thaga nemide.
Bench deh NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel para head korikena koise, major railway stations deh Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 applies nemide plan kora ke eku dekthari nathakibo.
Railways para Central Pollution Control Board laga recommendations lobole janai kena Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 aro Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 suru kuribole koise. Tribunal para sabha stations bonabo nemide action plans bonabole koise.
“CPCB laga team aro concern state pollution control board para major railway stations deh performance olabole ase. Etu toh action plan implement kora laga terms aro Water Act, Air Act and Environmental Protection Act and Rules laga provisions hisaab deh hobo”.
NGT koise, Environment Act laga object toh hoile air pollution ke control kuribole laga ase aro judi railway stations deh activities para atmosphere deh pollute hoise koile tai khan remedial measures ke avoid kuribole naparibo.
Bench koise, “Act pithor deh rules thaga toh solid waste, plastic waste, bio-medical waste, hazardous waste, construction, aro debris waste, e-waste Rules melikena ase. Major railway stations deh besi activities loi aro etu para Rules laga provisions ke kushi pabo parae. Etu para koi thaga Rules toh sob major railwat stations para manibo lakae”.
NGT koise, Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 toh umbrella legislation ase. Etu para central government toh environmental protection aro issue directions nemide rules bonabole parae.
CPCB para bench ke koise, 36 stations laga ke five stations (Vadodara, Mysuru, Jaipur, Bilaspur, aro Vishakhapatnam) toh phal category deh ase aro ISO 14001 certification kamiyaab hoise. Hoilebe tusara stations para Air Act and Water Act and authorization under Hazardous Waste (Management and Trans-boundary Movement ) Rules 2016 under laga consents powah nai. Tai khan kon ke be “Eco Smart” certified kuribole naparibo.
Poila NGT para Railways ke nai nai koilebe36 stations toh ”eco-smart stations” nemide identify kuribole aro develop kuribole janaideya thakise aro platforms aro tracks sabha rakhibo nemide action plan submit kuribole janaideya thakise.
Green panel para Comptroller aro Auditor General ke regular intervals deh performance audit lobole hotishe.
