Green cover on both sides of highways essential to curb vehicular pollution: NGT
Dec 06, 2020
New Delhi [India], December 6 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed that while granting environmental clearance, the Ministry of Environment must ensure that an effective monitoring mechanism exists to ensure compliance with requisite safeguards including the plantations on the roadsides and keeping such roadsides free from encroachments upto specified distance.