Noida (Uttar Pradesh):The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority on Thursday imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh each on 14 builder projects for violating the rules of National Green Tribunal (NGT).
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 enables the creation of a special tribunal to handle the expeditious disposal of the cases pertaining to environmental issues.
The fine has been imposed on Supertech Ecovillage-2, ACE Aspire, Gaur City 10th Avenue, Panchsheel Green and Aarcity Regency among others, read a statement.
The Authority further stated that if the mentioned builders violate the rules of NGT for the second time, a fine of Rs 5 lakh will be imposed. The fine will increase to Rs 10 lakh for a third violation, and action will be taken as per lease deed for the fourth time, it added.
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