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YMCR-AP urges Min to implement NGT order

Itanagar, Nov 25 (UNI) The Youth Mission for Clean River-Arunachal Pradesh (YMCR-AP), an Itanagar-based NGO working for river and environment conservation, on Wednesday urged state Water Resources Minister Mama Natung to set up nodal agency for the identification, protection and restoration of water bodies in the state in line with the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT’s) directive.
The NGT has directed all States and Union Territories to designate nodal agencies for the restoration of water bodies within their respective jurisdictions under the Chief Secretaries.
“Timely intervention of the state government will enable the concerned authorities to meet the NGT deadline of holding the nodal agency’s meeting before January 31, 2021, to take stock of the situation and plan further steps, including directions to District authorities for further course of action up to Panchayat levels and to evolve further monitoring mechanism as well as ‘grievance redressal mechanism’ and submit the periodical reports to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)/secretary Jal Shakti, Government of India before February 28, 2021,” YMCR chairman S D Loda wrote to the Minister.
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