Madhya Pradesh HC grants six weeks to government to act on Union Carbide waste disposal

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The state has prayed to this court that the exercise of infusing public confidence and dispelling myths pertaining to waste unloading and disposal will take some time.”It has been assured to the Court that the state will perform its duties and obligations. It has also been assured that it will take the people of Pithampur into confidence,” the court mentioned in its Monday order.“The state has requested the court for permission to unload the material (waste) from trailers/trucks. On December 3, 2024, this court directed to take the waste material from Bhopal and dispose it off as per norms, thus no further order is required to be passed to unload the waste material (in the Pithampur TSDF),” the court also mentioned.The HC directed the print and electronic media not to publish fake news in the matter pertaining to waste material disposal.



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