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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental pollution caused by a school in Ashok Vihar, Delhi, 03/07/2017

  • 03/07/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Baby Arshita Khatri & Others Vs Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change & Others regarding a DAV School in Ashok Vihar, Delhi creating safety hazards, traffic congestion and endangering the life of the residents of the locality dated 03/07/2017.

NGT directs the school to obtain permission from the authority under Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules 2000, for using of loud speakers/ public address system in the school. Further, they are directed to seek prior permission from the authorities in respect of incidents or operation or for any function which may fall within the purview of Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules 2000.