Furthermore, the processing plant at the site remains closed due to a legal dispute between the MC and the private firm A2Z. Consequently, not a single ton of waste in Ludhiana is being processed.
This comes even as the Punjab government is preparing to issue orders to permanently shut down the distillery owned by liquor baron and Shiromani Akali Dal’s former MLA Deep Malhotra.
Chandigarh, Jan 6: Some bureaucrats while posted as Deputy Commissioners (DCs) heading the administration of districts in Punjab, apparently misled the Punjab and Haryana High Court regarding the retrieval of 'nazool land allotted to Dalits in .
In order to reduce water pollution, the UT Administration has set a target of completely plugging the flow of sewage into the Sukhna Choe and Patiala ki Rao by December 31. During a meeting of the Administrator’s Advisory Council, Justice Jasbir Singh (retd) stated there was a need to protect