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Downgrading J&K PCB to Pollution Control Committee shocking, Tarigami

Downgrading J&K PCB to Pollution Control Committee shocking, Tarigami

Srinagar, Apr 10 (UNI) Expressing shock over downgrading Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Board (PCB) into a committee, senior Communist Party of India (M) Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami on Saturday that including no members in new committee from Kashmir reflection of discriminatory mindset.
He said the recent decision of the Center to downgrade an important and vital Institution of PCB to Pollution Control Committee (PCC) is shocking and if people in the region perceive such decisions as reflection of discriminatory mindset that is justified, he said in a statement here this afternoon.
He said on March 25, the Government of India (GoI) issued a Gazette Notification for downgrading J&K PCB to PCC which has a chairperson and 13 members.

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