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OSPCB Directed by NGT to Recover ₹1.20 Cr EC from Railway Contractor

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May 11, 2025

THE National Green Tribunal (NGT)'s East Zone Bench in Kolkata has directed the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) to recover ₹1.20 crore environmental compensation (EC) from a contractor engaged in construction of earth bed for the Bhadrak-Nirgundi third line railway project for illegal extraction and utilising of morrum.

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The bench comprising B Amit Sthalekar (Judicial Member) and Dr Arun Kumar Verma (Expert Member) in a recent order asked OSPCB to take action for recovery of the assessed compensation in accordance with law after giving full opportunity of hearing to the contractor.

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