Hon’ble M.P. had submitted a memorandum on illegal fly ash dumping by M/s Vedanta Pvt. Ltd. to Sj. Bhupendra Yadav ji, Union Minister of Forest Environment & Climate Change on 12/10/24.
A Committee comprising of officers from Central Pollution Control Board and Odisha State Pollution Control Board have conducted the inquiry on the matter, and a report in this regard has been submitted by the Committee.
The committee has found that the company has engaged in illegal dumping of ash and environmental compensation has been imposed by Odisha State Pollution Control Board on the company for this act. Further, Minister have directed the concerned officials to take necessary action for immediate removal of the ash and cleaning up of the sites where dumping of ash has been found.
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