CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which place National Green Tribunal ordered for closure of industries recently
A
Bengaluru
B
Orissa
C
Bihar
D
Kerala
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Tribunal has a presence in five zones-North, Central, East, South and West. The Principal Bench is situated in the North Zone, headquartered in Delhi. The Central zone bench is situated in Bhopal, East zone in Kolkata, South zone in Chennai and West zone in Pune.

Detailed explanation-2: -The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed environmental compensation of Rs 2, 900 crores on the state of Karnataka for allegedly not managing solid as well as liquid waste management causing harm to the environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -The pollution control body pointed out that it banned the use of thermocol last year. MPCB said it has carried out periodic searches and cease operations and taken action against violators. The pollution control body has also taken action with the help of local bodies and fined sellers of plastic flowers.

Detailed explanation-4: -How many national green tribunals are there in India? The NGT has five places of sittings, New Delhi is the Principal place of sitting and Chennai, Kolkata, Pune, Bhopal are the other four.

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