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HSPCB Alerts HSVP on Illegal C&D Waste Dumping in Haryana

Representative image. PANCHKULA: The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has served a show-cause notice to the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) concerning alleged illegal dumping and storage of construction and demolition (C&D) waste on HSVP land in Sector 5. The notice, issued by the HSPCB regional office in Panchkula, highlights that a recent field inspection revealed substantial amounts of C&D waste dumped in violation of the Environment (Construction and Demolition Waste Management) Rules, 2025. According to HSPCB, this dumping is contributing to air pollution, land degradation, public nuisance, and health hazards, indicating the authority’s failure to fulfill its statutory…

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Notices Issued for Untreated Sewage from Two Dwarka E-Way Projects

Here’s a rewritten version of the content while retaining the essential details: — Representative AI image GURUGRAM: The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has identified two group housing projects along the Dwarka Expressway that were found bypassing the treatment of untreated effluents. This discovery was made during a review of sewage treatment plants (STPs) in high-rise buildings, leading to the issuance of show-cause notices. The inspections took place shortly after the board initiated a compliance drive aimed at ensuring STPs in the rapidly developing housing societies along the Dwarka Expressway are adhering to environmental regulations, especially in light of…

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NGT Orders HSPCB to Halt Rewari Brick Kiln for Clearance Checks

Representative Image GURUGRAM: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has instructed the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) to close a brick kiln in Rewari within a week, contingent upon confirming whether it possesses a valid Consent to Operate (CTO). This directive follows claims that the facility was violating environmental regulations and continuing operations despite a district-level closure order. Local resident Vikram Singh reported that Raria Brick Udyog in Kanmajra village was operating unlawfully, stating that it did not meet the standards set forth in the Union environment ministry’s notification from February 22, 2022. During the proceedings, the tribunal’s principal bench…