National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday issued notice to Union environment ministry and governments of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan on whether use of firecrackers be banned from November 7 to 30. The tribunal was hearing a plea seeking action against pollution caused by firecrackers in the National Capital Region at a time when air quality is unsatisfactory.
National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday issued notice to Union environment ministry and governments of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan on whether use of firecrackers be banned from November 7 to 30. The tribunal was hearing a plea seeking action against pollution caused by firecrackers in the National Capital Region at a time when air quality is unsatisfactory.