â¹50,000 fine for dumping waste in river Ganga
The National Green Tribunal on Thursday ordered that a penalty of â¹50,000 will be imposed for dumping waste in river Ganga on the stretch between Haridwar and Unnao. Directing the authorities that no waste dumping should be allowed within 500 metres of Ganga, the NGT said that 100 metres from the edge of Ganga should be declared a no-development zone.