4 hotels shut for flouting norms

Jammu, February 15 Four hotels and a banquet hall were closed for violation of pollution control norms in Udhampur district on Thursday, an official spokesperson said. District Magistrate Udhampur Saloni Rai ordered the closure of the business establishments, the spokesperson...

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Updated At : 12:07 PM Feb 16, 2024 IST

Jammu, February 15

Four hotels and a banquet hall were closed for violation of pollution control norms in Udhampur district on Thursday, an official spokesperson said. District Magistrate Udhampur Saloni Rai ordered the closure of the business establishments, the spokesperson said.

In accordance to the directive from the J-K PCB, and with the approval of the competent authority, the District Magistrate invoked relevant sections of Water Prevention and Control of Pollution Act, Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act, and Environment Protection Act against five hotels and a banquet hall functioning within the jurisdiction of Udhampur district.

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