Srinagar, Jul 24: The District Administration Bandipora today sealed a cement hollow brick manufacturing unit at Naidkhai area, which was set up against various environmental norms.
J&K Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) had ordered for its closure last year and was sealed on the intervention of the National Green Tribunal-NGT.
The unit was located near a school and was surrounded by some private houses as well causing pollution. The school principal had made a written communication with the concerned authorities who he claimed did not act. Then they approached the Governor’s Grievance Cell and finally the NGT.
