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In August 1993, the Supreme court passed an order to close the iron foundries around the famous Taj Mahal to avoid an adverse impact of air pollution caused by them on the beauty of Taj Mahal. Which dimension is discussed here?
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 1996, the top court in a landmark judgement (M.C. Mehta vs Union Of India & Ors), stated that “the atmospheric pollution in TTZ has to be eliminated at any cost.” It found that the nearby coke/coal consuming industries were damaging the monument and the people living in the TTZ.
Detailed explanation-2: -In order to save Taj, the Supreme court has ordered the industries near Taj Mahal to switch to cleaner fuels like LPG and CNG. Also, the automobiles should switch to unleaded petrol in the Taj zone. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-3: -One such industry in and around Agra is the glass industry.
Detailed explanation-4: -M.C. Mehta vs Union Of India & Ors on 30 December, 1996.
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