Kolkata: In a hearing on Sept 26, regarding the construction of a Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) and Waste Stabilization Pond (WSP) at Santragachhi Jheel, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) East Zone Bench, led by Justice B Amit Sthalekar and expert member Arun Verma, took note of many submissions and delays in executing the project.
Subhas Datta, the applicant and environmental activist, was present in person.
The issue primarily revolved around the construction of the STP and associated infrastructure, including a Garland Drain, which had faced delays due to land encroachments on railway property. TNN