CAQM Shuts Down 16 NCR Industrial Units for Severe Pollution Violations
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CNBC TV18•09-01-2026, 23:19
CAQM Shuts Down 16 NCR Industrial Units for Severe Pollution Violations
- •CAQM ordered the closure of 16 industrial units in NCR due to gross and persistent pollution violations.
- •Inspections revealed non-compliance with statutory norms, including operating without consent and non-functioning pollution control devices.
- •One unit is in NCR Uttar Pradesh, one in NCR Rajasthan, and 14 units are in Sonipat, Haryana.
- •Violations included using unapproved fuels, operating during GRAP restrictions, and visible smoke emissions.
- •CAQM emphasized that non-compliance will not be tolerated and strict enforcement actions will continue.
Why It Matters: CAQM closed 16 NCR industrial units for severe pollution violations, vowing continued strict enforcement.
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